Eastern Hemlock Bonsai

It makes a great shade tree bonsai or screen.

Eastern hemlock bonsai. The hemlock grows a unique textured bark. We also welcome you to come visit our tea pavilion for authentic japanese grown teas and our apothecary for hand made lotions and soaps. Canadensis has linear finely toothed mid green leaves to 2cm that taper from their bases and are 2 ranked. Tsuga canadensis eastern or canadian hemlock a broadly conical tree to 25 metres tall in its native eastern north america.

A to z entry for bonsai hemlock western eastern tsuga heterophylla canadensi tree type outdoors evergreen conifer. Western hemlock is a member of the pinaceae family which includes cedars firs hemlocks larches pines and spruces among other evergreen trees. The eastern hemlock bonsai as well as the canada hemlock and western hemlock have a dark gray brown rough ridge bark and produce dark green small narrow needle like pine needle leaves. 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.

The hemlocks usually have a distinguishable pyramid shape. Place the canadian hemlock bonsai plant in an area that receives at least three to five hours of morning sunlight and afternoon shade. The tsuga canadensis or canadian hemlock is an evergreen conifer that sprouts tight leaves and cones. Both bear soft short needle like leaves which darken with age.

Position the plant in an area that has constant air. The hemlock bonsai is ideal for most bonsai styles and respond well to all bonsai techniques. Its pyramidal shape and ability to withstand pruning make it a popular ornamental tree. It is the state tree of pennsylvania.

The eastern hemlock tree is a coniferous tree that grows tall and tolerates the shade growing where other evergreen trees cannot survive. It is the state tree of pennsylvania. For bonsai it is an excellent choice as it lives for hundreds of years grows in a variety of climates and is easy to care for. Eastern leaf is a retailer of zen gardening gifts including bonsai trees lucky bamboo money trees orchids succulents and air plants.