Trees
Eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
Zone 3 · Upland Zone
- Size
- Height: 40 to 70+ ft Width: 25 to 30 ft
- Bloom Color
- conifer; non-flowering, cones
- Wetland Indicator Status
- FACU Facultative upland — usually occurs in non-wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Intolerant
Notes
Moist well-drained soils; part shade to shade; drought intolerant
Wildlife Value
Foliage and branches provide shelter/nesting sites for numerous mammals and birds; seeds are a food source for birds and small mammals,
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