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Tsuga
caroliniana
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Common name:
Carolina hemlock
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
s.e. United States
IUCN Red list:
Near threatened
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
This conifer grows to 60' tall by 25' wide (much smaller in colder climates). One-inch-long needles are glossy green above marked by white bands beneath. Cones range 1-2" long. An underused conifer with a clean, conical form.
Links:
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
The Plant List
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
Locations
1:
DWD: AK04
(AK04)
• Accession: D1989-0231.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
DWD: AK05
(AK05)
• Accession: D1989-0231.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
DWD: AK05
(AK05)
• Accession: D1989-0231.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
4:
DWD: AK05
(AK05)
• Accession: D1989-0231.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
5:
DWH: AO08
(AO08)
• Accession: D1990-0226.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
6:
MEM: AI05
(AI05)
• Accession: D1927-0063.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
7:
MEM: AI05
(AI05)
• Accession: D1927-0063.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
8:
MEM: AI05
(AI05)
• Accession: D1927-0063.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
9:
MEM: AI05
(AI05)
• Accession: D1927-0063.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
10:
VCA: AV14
(AV14)
• Accession: D1989-0709.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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