Tsuga diversifolia Loowit #3
Tsuga diversifolia Loowit #3
Loowit Dwarf Japanese Hemlock
Dwarf evergreen
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Small, blunt needles look like green grains of rice interspersed with tiny brown buds. Diminutive branches crowded with branchlets form a tight, congested bun. Slow growing with a dense, rounded habit. Will not tolerate drought.
Botanical Name- Tsuga diversifolia 'Loowit'
Pronunciation- SOO-guh dy-ver-sih-FOH-lee-uh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 2 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained, acidic soil, enriched with peat moss
Current Size- #3
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Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' (dark leaves offset dwarf conifer)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, shelter for insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches anytime; keep soil evenly moist and fertilize if growth is slow.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to shape and remove deadwood.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer-type, slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Improve clay drainage to prevent root rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Hemlock woolly adelgid, needle blight
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