Douglas-Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
CLASSIFICATION Evergreen conifer
HABIT/SIZE Pyramidal; open; tiered branches; lower branches drooping; large tree 80 to 150 feet tall
LEAVES Spirally arranged but may appear two-ranked; shiny; two stomatal white bands on underside of needles; one inch long; flattened; blue green to grey green
FRUIT/SEED/CONE Female (seed) cones on the tips of branches; pendulous; tan; three to four inches long with obvious three-pronged bracts protruding between scales
BARK Thick, fissured; reddish-brown in maturity