Tsuga (mertensiana)
Amy Bartow Seed and Plant Production Manager USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center 3415 NE Granger Ave Corvallis, Oregon 97330 (541) 757-4812 ext 103 (541) 757-4733 (fax) amy.bartow@or.usda.gov http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/orpmc |
Family Scientific Name: | Pinaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | pine | ||
Scientific Name: | Tsuga mertensiana | ||
Common Name: | mountain hemlock | ||
Species Code: | TSME | ||
General Distribution: | Commonly found western coast of North America. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | Weeks | ||
Target Specifications: | Well-developed crowns, roots and rhizomes filling soil profile in container. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | 30 days of cold stratification we found to be the best method of breaking dormancy for germination. |
Citation:
2015. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Tsuga mertensiana plants USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/11/23). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.