Type
Conifer
Status
Native
Edible fruit/nut tree?
NO
Names
Latin (scientific) name: Abies grandis
Common English name: Grand fir
Other names: Lowland fir
French name: Sapin grandissime
Habitat
Well-drained, deep soil, often mixed with other species.
Other notes
As its name suggests, this tree is the largest of the firs and is found in the coastal and interior forests of southern British Columbia.
Hardiness zone(s)
6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
A hardiness zone is a geographically defined area where a given plant is capable of growing. Hardiness zones are based largely on climate, particularly minimum temperatures. Zone 0 covers the harshest areas in Canada for plant species. Higher numbers represent more temperate areas.
For more information on plant hardiness zones in Canada, visit Natural Resources Canada.
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