western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
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Western hemlock is a tall, graceful conifer native to the Pacific Northwest, prized for its fine feathery foliage and pyramidal shape. It prefers cool, moist conditions and is best suited to maritime or montane climates.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, British Columbia)
Native to: Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Western hemlock is a tall, graceful conifer native to the Pacific Northwest, prized for its fine feathery foliage and pyramidal shape. It prefers cool, moist conditions and is best suited to maritime or montane climates.
Climate Match for your location
See how well western hemlock grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, British Columbia)
Native to: Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation