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Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) is a native evergreen tree found in the southeastern United States, specifically in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Carolina Hemlock (Latin: Tsuga caroliniana) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Carolina Hemlock is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Carolina Hemlock is a member native to GEO, NCA, SCA, TEN, and VRG. Carolina Hemlock thrives in partial sun to full shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil with a pH between 4.2 and 5.9.
Carolina Hemlock grows best in USDA zone 4-7, full sun, partial sun/shade, full shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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