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Tsuga canadensis 'Wind's Way'
Common name:
Wind's Way Canadian hemlock
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A semi-dwarf evergreen selection growing 10-15' tall by 10' wide at rate of 6" per year. Densely branched with slightly pendulous tips that sway in the wind giving rise to its name. Needles are 1/2" long, dark green with contrasting silvery white stomatal bands underneath.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CON: CM13
(CM13)
• Accession: D1997-0061.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual