Synonyms
Tsuga longibracteata
Trees
A large evergreen tree, up to 30m high in its native environment, with a conical habit when young, and linear, flat, glossy dark green leaves to 2.5cm long, positioned radially around the stems. Male cones are small, and held in hanging clusters; seed cones are long, upright, reddish or purple maturing to brown, and remain on the tree for several years
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
Higher than 12 metres
Max Spread
wider than 8 metres