| Eastern Hemlock | |
| Canadian Hemlock |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Variegated Broadleaf |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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