Conium maculatum, commonly known as hemlock (British English) or poison hemlock (in North America), is a highly poisonous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae.

Hemlock, any of about 14 species of coniferous evergreen trees comprising the genus Tsuga of the family Pinaceae, native to North America and central and eastern Asia. Some are important timber …

Hemlock trees are any of the 8-10 species of medium- to large-sized evergreen conifers that belong to the genus Tsuga of the subfamily Abietoideae. These graceful conifers are named hemlock because …

Apr 20, 2025 · Hemlock trees belong to the genus Tsuga and include species like the Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) and Western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla). They are distinctive for their tall …

Aug 27, 2025 · Discover the unique world of hemlock trees with our guide to 10 different types. Learn about their identifying features to help you recognize and appreciate the diversity of this evergreen …

Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), also called Canada hemlock or hemlock spruce, is a slow-growing long-lived tree which unlike many trees grows well in shade.

Dec 3, 2022 · North America is home to four different types of hemlock trees that are known for their majestic and graceful appearance. If you're interested in learning more about these beautiful trees, …

Aug 12, 2024 · Hemlock trees are divided primarily into two distinct species: the Eastern Hemlock (also known as the hemlock scientific name, Tsuga canadensis) and the Western Hemlock (also known as …

The common hemlock or eastern hemlock, T. canadensis, which is found in eastern North America, including in the Great Lakes and Appalachian regions, is used often for ornamental purposes. Its …

Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, [3] eastern hemlock-spruce, [4] or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree …