Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sieboldii
ID:
457119

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Siebold & Zucc.) Carrière

Source:
wcs

Year:
1855

Citation Micro:
Traité Gén. Conif. 186. (1855)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456451



Common Names

  • Tsuga sieboldii
  • Siebold's Hemlock
  • Sieboldii Hemlock


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Description

Tsuga sieboldii (also called Siebold's hemlock, among many other common names) is a species of coniferous tree. It is native to Japan. It grows to a height of 25–35 m and has a conical crown with horizontal branches. Its bark is gray-brown and scaly. Its leaves are needle-like and are arranged in pairs.

Uses & Benefits

Tsuga sieboldii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in landscaping and can be used to provide shade and shelter. It can be used as a windbreak and can be used to help reduce erosion. It is also used in timber production.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tsuga sieboldii has small, yellow-green flowers that appear in the spring. The seeds are small, brown and winged. The seedlings have a single, upright stem with short, dark green needles.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tsuga sieboldii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Where to Find Tsuga sieboldii

Tsuga tchekiangensis is native to East Asia and can be found in coniferous forests.

Tsuga sieboldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tsuga sieboldii?

Tsuga sieboldii

What is the common name of Tsuga sieboldii?

Siebold's hemlock

What is the natural habitat of Tsuga sieboldii?

Temperate forests

Species in the Pinaceae family

Abies alba, Abies amabilis, Abies balsamea, Abies beshanzuensis, Abies borisii-regis, Abies bracteata, Abies cephalonica, Abies chensiensis, Abies cilicica, Abies concolor, Abies delavayi, Abies densa, Abies durangensis, Abies fabri, Abies fanjingshanensis, Abies fargesii, Abies firma, Abies flinckii, Abies forrestii, Abies fraseri, Abies grandis, Abies guatemalensis, Abies hickelii, Abies hidalgensis, Abies holophylla, Abies homolepis, Abies kawakamii, Abies koreana, Abies lasiocarpa, Abies magnifica, Abies mariesii, Abies nebrodensis, Abies nephrolepis, Abies nordmanniana, Abies numidica, Abies pindrow, Abies pinsapo, Abies procera, Abies recurvata, Abies religiosa, Abies sachalinensis, Abies sibirica, Abies spectabilis, Abies squamata, Abies veitchii, Abies vejarii, Abies yuanbaoshanensis, Abies ziyuanensis, Abies jaliscana, Abies phanerolepis,

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