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RedCrocus Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii Evergreen Tree, Large Conifer for Landscaping, Windbreaks, Parks 5/6' h B&B
RedCrocus Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii Evergreen Tree, Large Conifer for Landscaping, Windbreaks, Parks 5/6' h B&B
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Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii
Description
A tall evergreen conifer native to western North America, featuring needle-like foliage and characteristic cones with distinctive three-lobed bracts.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large-scale landscaping, windbreaks, and as a specimen tree in parks and spacious gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii -
Common Name: Douglas Fir -
Size & Growth: Up to 70 meters tall with a conical shape when young, becoming more irregular with age. -
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 6 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Bloom Time: Cones mature in 7-8 months, typically in late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not typically -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees, and native plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a full sun location. Space adequately for mature height. -
Soil Moisture: Keep moist, especially during dry periods -
Soil Type: Loamy or sandy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds; mature trees are hardy -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; do not plant deeper -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature
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