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DESCRIPTION AND GROWTH. Mature eastern hemlock commonly reaches a height of 80 to 100 feet with a d.b.h. of 2 to 3 feet, although individual trees may become much larger. (The record for age is 988 years; for d.b.h., 84 inches; and for total height, 160 feet.)
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.
The hemlock is one of the most beautiful and important forest and landscape trees, but it is being threatened by an invasive insect called Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA). and we need your help and support.
Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, [3] eastern hemlock-spruce, [4] or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree native to eastern North America.
20 mar 2019 · Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), also called Canada hemlock or hemlock spruce, is a slow-growing long-lived tree which unlike many conifers grows well in shade. Hemlock may take 250 to 300...
Eastern hemlocks grow on 19 million acres throughout the eastern U.S. and are the dominant tree species on 2.3 million acres, ranging from the Southern Appalachians of Georgia and Alabama north to Maine and the Canadian Maritimes as well as west to Minnesota.
19 paź 2022 · Eastern hemlock is a graceful native evergreen tree. This conifer is unusual in that the terminal leader often droops instead of giving the tree a typical pointed top like that of most trees in the pine family.
