
Pseudotsuga
Douglas fir · also Douglas-fir, Douglas tree, Oregon pine
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Pseudotsuga is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees native to western North America and eastern Asia. These trees typically feature an airy crown of thick, dark green needles and can grow quite tall. They are characterized by their distinctive cones and can be found in various temperate forest environments.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 100.00%66 yr21 in
- 50.01%——
- 10.01%——
Traits
- Form
- Conifer
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 175 ft
- Canopy spread
- 60 ft
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 21 in, mean 21 in, 90th percentile 27 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests
- South Taiwan monsoon rain forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
Other Pseudotsuga in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.