Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Evergreen conifer for landscaping 30/36" h 5 Gallon
Canadian Hemlock-Tsuga canadensis-Evergreen conifer for landscaping 30/36" h 5 Gallon
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Tsuga canadensis
Description
Tsuga canadensis, commonly known as Canadian Hemlock, is a graceful, evergreen conifer native to eastern North America. It features a pyramidal shape with delicate, lacy foliage and is often used in landscaping for its aesthetic appeal and versatility.
Suggested Uses
Canadian Hemlock is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a hedge. It can also be used in naturalized areas and woodland gardens due to its tolerance for shade and adaptability to various soil types.
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: Spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts birds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist soil -
Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds to prevent desiccation.
