How to tend a Tsuga heterophylla

Also known as: Tsuga albertiana (A.Murray bis) Sénécl., Pinus pattoniana W.R.McNab, Abies albertiana A.Murray bis, Abies bridgesii Kellogg, Abies heterophylla Raf., Abies microphylla Raf.

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove and shape excessive branches

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Pinaceae, Tsuga
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April, fruiting period October
Flower colors
Leaf color dark green, fruit color red brown
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