Douglas Fir Green ‘British Columbia’

Price range: $9.02 through $24.44

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Botanical Name: Pseudotsuga Menziesii ‘British Columbia’
Hardiness Zones: 4-6
Mature Height: 40-80'
Growth Rate: Medium
Seed Source: British Columbia

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Plantable Peat Quart

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FDGPQ2Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 624 5.52 5.45 5.10 4.61 4.47 4.33
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Plastic Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FDGPL2Y12 2 Year 12 - 15" 998 7.05 6.97 6.60 6.22 6.07 5.92
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FDGPL2Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 672 7.27 7.19 6.82 6.44 6.29 6.14
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FDGPL3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 460 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
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50mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FDGAG502Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 7,372 4.84 4.62 3.96 3.30 3.08 2.86
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Description

Notes
Often, Douglas Fir Green ‘British Columbia’ can be easily spotted due to its very distinct cone shape compared to other conifers. It is also known as one of the biggest trees in the world.

Uses
Typical uses for this tree include being used as a forest filler and lumber.

Wildlife Value
The Douglas Fir Green ‘British Columbia’ tree provides food for many small animals such as birds, squirrels, chipmunks, and mice. Bears can be found enjoying the sap of the tree. Owls have been known to use older firs as cover and shelter.

History & Lore
The Douglas Fir was used by many Native Americans to create buildings, make baskets, and produce medical remedies such as for curing stomach aches and headaches.

Hardiness Zones 4-6 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Fir Mature Height 40-80' Mature Spread 20' Growth Rate Medium Seed Source British Columbia
Sun Preference Full sun Soil PH Range 5.5-6.5 Soil Preference Acidic to neutral, well drained soil Tolerant Shade Intolerant Drought Diseases Not really susceptible to diseases Pests Not susceptible to pests