Rob Shenk, the Senior Vice President of Visitor Engagement at Mount Vernon, tweeted that while D.C. lost a lot of trees in the brutal Nor'easter winds, the loss of the 1791 Canadian Hemlock was ...

Birds are fond of hemlocks, too. According to "Trees, Shrubs and Vines for Attracting Birds by Richard M. DeGraaf, Canadian hemlock is used by more than 25 species of birds for food, nesting or cover.

As the plant matures, branches in the center may ... Grow in average to rich, but well-drained soil. Size: This Canadian hemlock grows to be 2 feet tall and spreading to 7-feet wide when mature.

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The hemlock wooly adelgid attacks the Carolina and eastern (Canadian) hemlock and can kill ... as "a graceful native evergreen tree." The trees typically grow to 60 or 70 feet tall but can reach ...

It was all Mother Nature's fault.The first president's famed Mount Vernon estate announced that a 1791 Canadian hemlock planted by Washington was one of many trees blown down by strong winds Friday.

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It was all Mother Nature's fault.The first president's famed Mount Vernon estate announced that a 1791 Canadian hemlock planted by Washington was one of many trees blown down by strong winds Friday.