Douglas Fir - Bundle of 5 plugs
Douglas Fir - Bundle of 5 plugs
Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
Sold as: 12” plug
Douglas fir trees vary from 200-350 feet in mature height. They are fairly shade intolerant and require intermediate moisture. Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. The seeds are also important in the diets of several seed-eating birds.
Classification: Perennial, Conifer tree
Key Characteristics: Cones
Light Requirements: Full sun, part shade, fairly shade intolerant
Water Requirements: Intermediate moisture
Ease of Growing: Easy
Growth Rate: Fast
Spreads: No
Type of support: Wildlife
Edible: No
Mature Height: 200-350 feet
Mature Width: 14 feet
Photo Credit: Ashley Smithers,
Image 1 (RVWithTito via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 2.0):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pseudotsuga_menziesii_cone_Port_Townsend.jpg
Image 2 (Dave Powell via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 3.0):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pseudotsuga_menziesii_GPNF.jpg