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Pseudotsuga menziesii

Family Pinaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   4a - 6b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H2   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 12 - 24 m (40 - 80 ft)
Spread 3.5 - 6 m (11 - 20 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen. A specimen plant, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas fir) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Mass planting, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics This conifer attracts birds to your garden. During the winter, Pseudotsuga menziesii continues to provide interest in your garden.