Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Also called Canadian Hemlock

  • Pyramidal growth habit when young
  • Flat sprays of lacy short dark green needles
  • Needles have two white bands underneath
  • Small short-stalked cones are tan-brown
  • Great as an individual specimen or for screening

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
18-21 m

SPREAD:
8-10 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Eastern hemlock grows best in full sun and tolerates partial to full shade. Intolerant of drought and should be watered regularly during prolonged dry spells, particularly when plants are young.

Additional Notes about Eastern Hemlock:


Native to Ontario and parts of North America.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)