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| Canadian or eastern hemlock is a pyramidal, evergreen conifer with a slender, nodding crown and spreading, drooping branchlets. |
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| Botanical Name: | Tsuga canadensis |
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| Exposure: | Full Sun to Full Shade |
| Hardiness Zone: | 4 - 7 |
| Bloom Time: | July - Oct |
| Height: | 40' - 70' |
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Canadian Hemlock
Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis
Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), also called Canada hemlock or hemlock spruce, is a slow-growing long-lived tree which unlike many trees grows well in shade. It may take 250 to 300 years to reach maturity and may live for 800 years or more.