Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga Menziesii
Plant type: Tree
Growing Season: No information found
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: Low
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic, Heavy metals
Heavy Metal Type: Cd
Max Plant Height (in ft): 160
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 5000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 10000
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: Long
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: High
Establishment: Moderate
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light, Disturbance, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Big Game habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Erosion control
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/over-garden-fence/2017-06-12-dealing-waterlogged-soils-and-plants#:~:text=Weakly%20tolerant%20species%20such%20as,waterlogging%20persists%20for%20longer%20periods%22.
- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_psme.pdf
- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/factsheet/pdf/fs_psme.pdf
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/tree/psemeng/all.html
- https://extension.usu.edu/rangeplants/shrubs-and-trees/DouglasFir
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15226514.2013.856849?casa_token=sRsgLFjNJLkAAAAA%3ACWODeTjj3148DoKi5ipSu3zW9H5XcLZU_jr-xsvCb4UbD92MSRefYQ8dRQVJRqK2fpXuQGdcr4SdfA