Douglas Fir

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Douglas Fir

The Douglas Fir tree, Pseudotsuga menziessi glauca, is a splendid pyramidal evergreen. It has many common names such as, Interior fir, Rocky Mountain, Douglas-fir, Douglas, yellow or red spruce, Oregon pine,and Douglastree. Douglas Fir trees have dark green or blueish green needles. It is a rapid growing hardy tree that grows well in a variety of soils. This conifer tree is a beautiful Christmas tree or a picturesque ornamental tree. It is used as a windbreak tree and it can also be sheared as a hedge. ... more info

 

Water Oak It is a tall tree with a slender trunk . It requires moist soil. The plant can tolerate strong winds but not maritime exposure. The Water Oak trees attractive form makes it a popular landscape and shade tree.

Douglas Fir