| Common Name | Western Hemlock |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Tsuga |
| Species | Heterophylla |
| Origin | North America (Pacific Northwest) |
| Blooming | Conifer, pollen cones in spring |
| Leaf Color | blue-green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Moist, acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. High humidity preferred.
Prefers partial shade or dappled light. Young trees need protection from harsh afternoon sun.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Minimal pruning required; remove dead branches or shape young trees.
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