RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock-Evergreen tree for shaded gardens 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock-Evergreen tree for shaded gardens 8/10' h B&B
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Tsuga canadensis
Description
Tsuga canadensis, commonly known as the 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. This tree is known for its adaptability and can thrive in a variety of conditions, providing year-round beauty and habitat for wildlife.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in group plantings, or as a privacy screen. Its shade tolerance makes it suitable for woodland gardens and naturalized areas. It can also be pruned into a hedge or used in bonsai.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis -
Common Name: Canadian Hemlock -
Size & Growth: 40-70 feet tall, 25-35 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to medium -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts birds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a shaded area. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Thrives in humid environments. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and extreme heat.
