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Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Graceful evergreen tree 3' h 7 Gallon

Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Graceful evergreen tree 3' h 7 Gallon

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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 a pyramidal shape with delicate, lacy foliage that provides year-round interest. This tree is often used for its aesthetic appeal in landscapes and naturalized areas.

Suggested Uses

Canadian Hemlock is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a natural screen or hedge. Its ability to thrive in shaded areas makes it a versatile choice for woodland gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis
  • Common Name Common Name: Canadian Hemlock
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 40-70 feet tall, 25-35 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Rhododendrons, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a location with well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in hot weather.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soils rich in organic matter.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in areas with high humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds and avoid planting in areas with salt spray exposure.
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