RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis Evergreen Conifer- Privacy Screen, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Landscapes 10/12' h B&B
RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis Evergreen Conifer- Privacy Screen, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Landscapes 10/12' h B&B
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Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis
Description
A shade-tolerant evergreen conifer known for its dense, soft foliage and elegant structure. Suitable for a variety of garden styles, it features dark green needles and a graceful form that matures into a tall, narrow tree.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, or as a striking specimen tree in landscapes and parks. Also suitable for container planting on patios and decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis -
Common Name: Canadian Hemlock -
Size & Growth: Typically 50-70 ft tall, with a spread of 20-30 ft; moderate to fast growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, particularly birds and bees -
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor conditions -
Container Friendly: Yes, when kept in sufficiently large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flower -
Grows Well With: Maples, oaks, other shade-tolerant plants
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers; conifer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a well-drained site with full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds and heavy snow. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root collar is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
