Extremely dwarf, cristate hemlock that was found in the wild in northern New Jersey about 1925 by Ralph Bacon. Produces both ultra-dense, bright green foliage and short, dark green, twisted needles with white striations on the reverse.

Type

Conifer (Native)

Size

dwarf 1-6 inches/year (1 to 5 feet in years)

Light Requirement

Part Shade

Zone

4

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