Pseudotsuga sinensis seed
Pseudotsuga Sinensis / chinese Douglas Fir
Genus – Pseudotsuga
Species – Sinensis
Common name – Chinese Douglas Fir
Pre-Treatment – Required
Hardiness zones – 7 – 10
Height – 30′-35′ / 9.1m – 10.7m
Spread – 20′-30′ / 6.1m – 9.1m
Plant type – tree
Vegetation type – Evergreen
Exposure – Sun to Partial Sun
Growth rate – Medium
Soil PH – 4.5-6 (from very acidic to acidic)
Soil type – Clay, Loam, Limestone soil
Water requirements – Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Landscape uses – Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Germination rate – 70%
Leaf / Flower color – Green / —
Plant growth rate – Medium
The timber is used for construction, bridge building, furniture, and wood fiber.