Tsuga forrestii |
Native Region: China
Zone Range: 8-9
Preferred Climate: temperate
Harvest Date: Sunday 11 March, 2012
Seed count: 15-20
Description:
Evergreen conifer with flattened needles with silvery white bands beneath and pendent leading shoots. Produces small ovoid female cones that are pendent. Height to 80 feet.
Notes:
This conifer is threatened by habitat loss in China.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Grow in humusy, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade.
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