RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis | Evergreen Conifer for Privacy & Landscaping | Hardy in Zones 3-7 | Ideal for Gardens & Wildlife 15 Gallon
RedCrocus Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis | Evergreen Conifer for Privacy & Landscaping | Hardy in Zones 3-7 | Ideal for Gardens & Wildlife 15 Gallon
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Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis
Description
A graceful conifer with soft, flat needles and a dense, pyramidal form, native to eastern North America. It features dark green foliage and is valued for its year-round color and structure.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy screens, hedges, foundation plantings, and woodland gardens. It provides year-round interest and attracts local wildlife.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis -
Common Name: Canadian Hemlock -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 30-70 ft in height with a spread of 15-30 ft, growing at a moderate rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Doesn't produce showy flowers; cone production occurs in late summer to fall. -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxins; keep out of reach of pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, shade shrubs, and perennial groundcovers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a location with well-draining, acidic to neutral soil. Space accordingly for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-draining, acidic soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning helps maintain shape; prune in early spring or late fall. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots; avoid wind desiccation. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root collar is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction and overwatering to prevent root rot.
