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An Eastern Hemlock branch at the Kortright Centre for Conservation. 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. It is the state tree of Pennsylvania. [5]
Taxus canadensis, the Canada yew [2] or Canadian yew, is a conifer native to central and eastern North America, thriving in swampy woods, ravines, riverbanks and on lake shores. Locally called simply as "yew", this species is also referred to as American yew or ground-hemlock. Most of its range is well north of the Ohio River.
Tsuga: hemlocks; Tsuga canadensis: eastern hemlock; Canadian hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) 261 Tsuga caroliniana: Carolina hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) 262 Tsuga chinensis: Chinese hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) Tsuga diversifolia: Northern Japanese hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) Tsuga dumosa: Himalayan hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) Tsuga ...
Tsuga (/ ˈ s uː ɡ ə /, [3] from Japanese 栂 (ツガ), the name of Tsuga sieboldii) is a genus of conifers in the subfamily Abietoideae of Pinaceae, the pine family.The English-language common name "hemlock" arose from a perceived similarity in the smell of its crushed foliage to that of the unrelated plant hemlock. [4]
Join conservationists for a hands-on workshop at Cumming Nature Center to identify and survey the tree-killing insect, hemlock woolly adelgid.
The Canadian flora is depauperate because of the near total glaciation event in the Pleistocene. Due to the vast area of Canada, a tree that is common in one area may be completely absent in another. In particular, many warm-temperate trees can only be grown on the mild Pacific coast (where gardens may contain additional species not listed here).
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It can grow as a vine or shrub and can be identified by its smooth green leaves in clusters of three. In the spring, it will produce greenish-white flowers and in the fall, white berries.