Canadian Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
Pronunciation: TSOO-ga kan-a-DEN-sis
SKU #07326
| Description | A popular evergreen tree with a graceful densely branched form. Excellent for use in groups as natural screening, or plant a single specimen as a lawn or large landscape accent. Works well clipped into a lovely formal hedge. Thrives under most conditions; best if located in a site sheltered from harsh winds. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 40 ft. tall, 25 ft. wide; larger with age. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | North American Native Selection, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Benefits Birds |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Pyramidal |
| Landscape Use | Hedge, Privacy Screen |
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| Design Ideas | The graceful habit of this evergreen makes a beautiful statement in the lawn as a specimen or planted in groups as a background. |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Magnolia (Magnolia); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Lilac (Syringa); Catmint (Nepeta); Weigela (Weigela); Carpet Rose (Rosa) |
| Care | Thrives in well-drained, neutral to lightly acidic, humus-rich soils with ample moisture. Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer regions. Apply mulch to maintain a cool root zone. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8
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