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Douglas Fir tree
Apart from the coast redwood, douglas fir is the tallest tree growing on the North American west coast. Named after the plant collector David Douglas who was a plant collector who introduced the douglas fir seeds here in 1827. Given good soil to grow in the douglas fir produces some of the finest timber in Britain known as Oregon pine. Douglas fir likes plenty of light and as already stated is a tall conical tree and here in Britain can grow upto 180ft but in its native North American west coast growth could reach 350ft.
| Size: |
Landscape trees reach 80' - 120'(20mtr-25mt) tall with 15' to 20' (4.5m to 6m) spread. |
| Environment: |
Moist, slightly acid, well drained soil prefered. Full sun is best. Generally dislikes hot, dry sites. |
| Key Features: |
Important timber tree, very fast growing. |
Delivery Dates
Please note: We are unable to deliver barerooted trees during
the summer months. You may still order barerooted trees
for delivery in the Autumn (from October), we will not charge
your credit card until we have confirmed the delivery date.
All prices shown include VAT where applicable. Delivery costs will be added to your order as follows:
| Total order value |
Delivery charge (including VAT) |
| From £0.00 |
£17.63 |
| From £50.01 |
£25.85 |
| From £150.01 |
£35.25 |
| From £300.01 |
£47.00 |
| From £500.01 |
£52.88 |
| From £1,000.01 |
£58.75 |
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