Canada Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis 'Hahn'
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Dwarf Shrub
Perennation
Perennial
Location
Cornell Class of 1938 Native Maple Slope
Source of plant
Mitsch Nursery Inc.
Description
Spreading Group. Hahn described another variant, using the illegitimate name `Nana' and included anillustration of a specimen in the rock garden of the Arboretum of Petschau, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. Hebriefly stated that the young growth is silver gray, becoming light green, and is about 2" long. Description from Mitsch catalog where CP 75-264 was purchased: small, slow-growing bush of graceful, spreading habit suitable for the large rock garden.
Special characteristics
growth habit, winter interest, dwarf conifer