Canada Hemlock

Scientific Name
Tsuga canadensis
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Small, evergreen needles.

Culture

Full sun to shade; best in moist, well drained soils; prefers slightly acid soil.

Notes

When grown in full sun, this tree requires a consistent supply of moisture as well as good drainage; intolerant of winds and drought.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
40.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
60.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Pyramidal with a slightly pendulous look

Native Regions, Text

United States

Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Canada Hemlock form
picID
3745
Image
Canada Hemlock leaves (needles) and fruit (cones)
picID
3746
Size
PlantID
279