Scientific Name
Tsuga sieboldii

Common Name
Southern Japanese hemlock
Hardiness Zones: 6-8
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Slow
Site Requirements: Range of soil types; hardy
Texture: Fine
Form: Conical to oval crown; horizontal branches with nodding tips
Height: 30’
Width: --
Leaf: Loosely arranged needles; 2 minute white bands underneath
Flower/Fruit: 1.2" stalked cones
Comments:  --
Cultivars: --
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