Basisdaten
description:
The California Hemlock is native to the southeastern United States. In Europe, it can be purchased at some nurseries.
Tree profile
name botanical:
Tsuga caroliniana
family:
Pinaceae
species:
conifer
height:
up to 30 m (99 ft)
needle:
The needles are shiny green, short, and the needle tip is rounded. The soft needles have two white stoma stripes on the back.
blossom description:
The round flowers are hard to see.
fruit:
Cones: The cones are brown to light brown, up to 3 cm (1.2 in) long.
bark:
The bark is red-brown and slightly scaly.
root:
shallow-rooting and deep-rooting
location:
sun to half-shade
soil:
sandy to sandy-loamy, lime incompatible
ph value:
acidic to neutral
stature:
This hemlock grows conical like the type. The top of the tree runs long and narrow to.