Tsuga canadensis 'Gentsch White'
Tsuga canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ is a particularly ornamental dwarf Canadian hemlock, prized for its creamy white new growth that brightens its dark green foliage. This evergreen conifer develops a rounded, dense habit, typically wider than tall, forming a compact mass ideal for rockeries, conifer gardens, and shaded borders. In spring, the light new shoots create a striking contrast, giving the impression of a light frost on the plant. Its slow growth allows it to maintain a regular structure without frequent pruning. Very hardy, Tsuga canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ prefers cool, slightly acidic, well-drained soil, and partial shade to preserve the quality of its foliage. It is an excellent choice for adding texture and brightness to Nordic landscapes.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
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Size and growth
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