Chinese Hemlocks
Tsuga chinensis

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  • Grows to over 40’ tall
  • Native to China, Taiwan, Tibet, and Vietnam
  • Roots, trunk, and branches are used in the production of aromatic oils due to their pleasing scent
  • Herbal tea is made from the young shoot tips
  • In China, the giant panda prefers to nest in the old trees of this species