Evergreen Trees

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  • Douglas Fir
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    Douglas Fir

    Pseudotsuga menziesii

    A pyramidal and densely branched conifer, Douglas Fir is useful for restoration and habitat enhancement. Commonly grown for lumber or as a Christmas tree crop, it is relatively fast growing at up to 2′ per year. Light shade will help in its establishment, but ultimately it will grow best in full sun.

    • Mature height: 120′ to 200′
    • Mature …
  • Giant Sequoia
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    Giant Sequoia

    Sequoiadendron giganteum

    Giant Sequoia, known as the world’s largest tree, is native to the western Sierra Nevada in California. It is fast growing, pyramidal and dense. This makes it a great screen or specimen tree in large spaces. It prefers sun and moist well-drained soil and is excellent habitat for squirrels, sparrows, finches and chipmunks.

    • Mature height: 100′ to …
  • Grand Fir
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    Grand Fir

    Abies grandis

    Grand Fir has a full symmetrical shape when young, which makes it a good choice for Christmas trees or as an attractive addition to the landscape. It is also useful for wildlife habitat, restoration, or timber. Grand Fir establishes fairly quickly in moist partly shaded sites but will grow best in full sun after a couple of …

  • Noble Fir (Photo: Ben Legler)
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    Noble Fir

    Abies procera

    This attractive symmetrical tree with tiered branches and upright cones makes a lovely Christmas tree or stately landscape feature. Noble Fir is a worthwhile addition to a habitat landscape. Except for being sensitive to wind, it thrives in a variety of conditions if there is good drainage and adequate moisture.

    • Mature height: 90′ to 200′
    • Mature width: 20′ …
  • Sitka Spruce, photo courtesy of Dana Kelley Bressette, nativeplantspnw.com.
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    Sitka Spruce

    Picea sitchensis

    Roughly conical in shape, Sitka Spruce has very prickly bluish to yellowish-green needles. These sharp pointed needles were once thought to ward off evil thoughts. Sitka Spruce is a valuable habitat tree and landscape specimen. This important riparian species can grow quickly in the right conditions, along streams and in cool moist floodplain areas.

    • Mature height: 80′ …
  • Western Red Cedar
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    Western Red Cedar

    Thuja plicata

    With its pyramidal shape and gracefully drooping sprays of foliage, Western Red Cedar is an icon of the Pacific Northwest. An important riparian restoration tree that provides shade, stabilizes stream banks and creates habitat, it is also a valuable landscape feature with major cultural significance. Considered fast growing, it can gain up to 2′ a year once …

  • Western White Pine
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    Western White Pine

    Pinus monticola

    Known for its slender, straight trunk and soft blue-green needles, this tree can reach heights of up to 250 feet in ideal conditions. Its long, slender cones are a distinguishing feature, and its wood is prized for its fine grain and workability, making it valuable for lumber and woodworking. In restoration projects, Western White Pine is important …