Eastern Hemlock Tsuga canadensis

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Among the longest-lived species in New England, this conical conifer with long, slender branches drooping to the ground grows between 60 and 70 ft. tall and is extremely shade tolerant. Its needles and small pendant cones, about 0.75 inch long, are particularly distinctive.

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