WESTERN HEMLOCK:
Tsuga heterophylla
WOOD DESCRIPTION:
- Springwood is whitish to light yellow-brown; summerwood frequently has a purplish or reddish-brown tinge; heartwood is not distinct. Small black streaks often appear in the wood.
MAIN USES:
It is used for framing and architectural members and is a prime species for moldings, millwork, and paneling.
