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Abies procera, the noble fir, also called red fir, [3] is a species of fir native to the Cascade Range and Pacific Coast Ranges of the northwestern Pacific Coast of the United States. It occurs at altitudes of 300–1,500 meters (980–4,920 ft).
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Abies procera (noble fir) Limited to the Cascade Range and coastal mountain ranges west of that range. It is the largest fir. The wood is stronger (and generally more expensive) than in other firs. Uses: timber; landscaping, pulpwood, veneers, winter holiday decorations [26] [27] —
Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii) Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca) European yew (Taxus baccata) Fir (Abies) Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) Silver fir (Abies alba) Noble fir (Abies procera) Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis) Hemlock (Tsuga) Eastern hemlock ...
Noble fir Abies procera, with five heavy (20 cm, approx 0.5 kg each) cones, three erect, and two hanging where their weight has caused the branch to twist Firs differ from other conifers in having erect, cylindrical cones 5–25 cm (2–10 in) long that disintegrate at maturity to release the winged seeds .
Coast Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii * Western hemlock Tsuga heterophylla * Silver fir Abies alba * Grand fir Abies grandis * Noble fir Abies procera * Deodar cedar Cedrus deodara * Lebanon cedar Cedrus libani var atlantica *
1. Noble Fir. Noble fir is sturdy and has great needle retention with strong branches, which makes it ideal for heavy ornaments and decor. It's a good choice for crafting wreaths and holiday ...
Abies magnifica, the red fir or silvertip fir, is a western North American fir, native to the mountains of southwest Oregon and California in the United States. It is a high-elevation tree, typically occurring at 1,400–2,700 metres (4,600–8,900 ft) elevation, though only rarely reaching tree line .