Eastern Hemlock
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Scientific name | Tsuga canadensis |
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Rank | Species |
Conservation status | Near Threatened (Population decreasing) |
Higher classification | Hemlocks |
Symbol of | Pennsylvania |
Did you know | Moderately slow-growing and long-lived, Canadian hemlock trees in the wild may reach 80 feet tall or higher with a spread of 25 to 30 feet. |
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ID | 807448 |
About Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, eastern hemlock-spruce or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree native to eastern North America. It is the state tree of Pennsylvania.