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Douglas Fir

Also known as Oregon Pine.

Botanical Name Pseudosuga menziesii
Common Name Douglas Fir or Oregon Pine
Preferred rain (mm) 1000+
Minimum rain (mm) 800
Preferred position humid, wet sites
Preferred soil type for best growth fertile sandy-loam
Prohibitive conditions for survival or good growth heavy clay
Tolerance of poor drainage low
Tolerance of dry site very low
Tolerance to exposure low
Frost resistance moderate
Pest problem