Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Graceful evergreen tree 7/8' h B&B
Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Graceful evergreen tree 7/8' h B&B
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Tsuga canadensis
Description
Tsuga canadensis, commonly known as Canadian Hemlock, is a graceful evergreen tree native to eastern North America. It features delicate, lacy foliage and a pyramidal shape, making it a popular choice for ornamental landscapes. The tree is known for its ability to thrive in shaded areas and its adaptability to various soil types.
Suggested Uses
Canadian Hemlock is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a hedge. Its dense foliage provides excellent privacy screening and windbreaks. It can also be used in naturalized areas and woodland gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis -
Common Name: Canadian Hemlock -
Size & Growth: 40-70 feet tall, 25-35 feet spread -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to medium -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Prefers humid conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in cold climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with an acid-loving plant fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent desiccation.
