CATTON ARBORETUM

Pseudotsuga Menziesii

Common name: Douglas Fir

Year planted: 2025

Country of origin: West Coast USA Columbia to California

Year introduced: 1792 by Archibold Menzies

Description: Can grow to 50m in ideal conditions with straight stems. Evergreen needles are soft and flexible up to 3cm long. Leathery 5 to 9 cm cones hang downwards. Grows at elevations up to 1800m in native conditions on the pacific side of the rocky mountains

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Tree number: 159
Pseudotsuga Menziesii (Douglas Fir)