| Description | One of the few shade tolerate coniferous trees. |
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| Pronunciation | (TSUU-ga)(can-ah-DEN-sis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 3b-7 |
| Sunlight | full sun, tolerates shade |
| Moisture | average to moist, doesn't tolerate drought |
| Soil & Site | average, to rich and moist, doesn't tolerate poorly drained |
| Fruit | small woody cones |
| Leaves | small needles are two ranked, flat, green on top, white stripe on the underside |
| Dimensions | 40-70 feet tall, I have been in areas where these seemed as large as Redwoods, I have also seen them pruned and kept small |
| Propagation | stratified seeds |
| Native Site | Native to many regions of Canada and the United States |
| Notes & Reference | #1-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson), #136-Gardening with Conifers (Adrian Bloom) |
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