Tsuga canadensis

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Common Name —— Canadian hemlock
Family —————— Pinaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 3 – 7
Form ——————— upright tree
Height/Spread ——– 12 – 21 m / 7 – 10 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- part shade to full shade
Leaves —————— evergreen; green; two rank with row of turned needle along branchs; small
Cone ——————— short stalked; tan-brown
Bark ——————— brown
Limitation ————- prone to needle blight, canker, rusts and rots
Strength —————- shade tolerant
Use ———————– as specimen plant; in lawn; as screen
ID ———————— two rank with row of turned needle along branchs

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