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Tsuga heterophylla

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American hemlock . This plant grows to about 5 m. The flower colour is green. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

Date taken : 18.12.2017

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vancouver Island, Canada

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vancouver Island, Canada

© picture 4 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum, location picture : Valley Gardens
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : needles
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop