Pseudotsuga Menzies Organic Seeds (f. blue) (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

The European Silver Fir is one of the tallest growing conifers in Europe with a maximum height of 67m (220ft). It is native to the mountains of Europe stretching from the Pyrenees and eastwards to the Alps and the Carpathians, Slovenia and Croatia.

The Nordmann Fir has very dark green needles and dark bark. It has horizontal branching and a dense habit. It is often used as a Christmas tree in Europe and can be grown in a container for several years.

Shrub with ascending trunks or one trunk, pin-shaped crown or creeping with many trunks, gray-brownish bark, scaly, exfoliates in irregular plates, young shoots are light green, later brown.

A powerful, tall tree with a wide conical crown, an excellent decoration for gardens and parks, the high decorative qualities of the monochromatic fir are best manifested when standing alone and in loose, small groups.

Noble fir is native to a limited area on the Pacific Coast region of North America, growing in the Cascades from the northern border of the state of Washington south to the border between Oregon and California.