Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)
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Scientific Name: Tsuga canadensis — Eastern Hemlock.
Native Home: Eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Height: 20–35 m.
Lifespan: 400–800 years, sometimes longer.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Light, straight-grained softwood, generally pale brown.
Harvesting: Harvested from managed forests, although ecological conservation is important.
Age to Harvest: Often 60–100 years for larger timber, depending on forest conditions.
Products: Framing lumber, boards, pulpwood, and general construction materials.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Used for construction, boards, and historically for tannin-rich bark.
Global Spread: Primarily harvested in eastern North America and planted as an ornamental tree in temperate regions.
