Eastern hemlocks are long lived trees, with many examples living for more than 500 years. They can grow to heights of more than 30 metres (100 ft), and are tolerant of shade, moist soil, and …

Oct 19, 2022 · The eastern hemlock is found from Nova Scotia to eastern Minnesota, south to Maryland and Illinois, and along the Appalachian Mountains to Georgia and northern Alabama.

In the northern hardwood forest, it is found on a greater variety of sites, including low rolling hills and glacial ridges. Eastern hemlock most commonly grows in mixed stands with species such …

Tsuga canadensis, commonly known as Eastern Hemlock, is a graceful, shade-tolerant evergreen tree native to eastern North America. This species is valued for its fine-textured foliage, conical …

Native to the eastern United States, the hemlock resembles a large Christmas tree with its broadly pyramidal, pendulous branches and fine, dark-green needles on widely spaced branches that …

Hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is a tiny (1/32”) sap-sucking insect (relative of the aphid) that has recently become a serious threat to the survival of native hemlocks in the wild in the eastern …

Apr 11, 2025 · Discover the Eastern hemlock tree (Tsuga canadensis), a majestic evergreen native to northeastern North America. This guide explores its unique characteristics, vital …

Eastern hemlock produces tannins, which dye nearby streams a deep reddish-brown; these astringent chemicals were used for tanning leather in the 1800s. As a dominant and …

A beautiful conical evergreen with drooping branches and tiny cones, the healthy eastern hemlock makes a lovely specimen tree in a home landscape. Individual trees can reach heights of 40 to …

Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), also known as Canadian Hemlock, is a popular landscape tree found in urban areas throughout the state of Ohio. However, as a native tree, it is only …