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4- The Grand Fir is one of the four major tree in the local Bainbridge forests.

Grand Fir

People have created across the United States lists of the largest individual tree of many species as well as typical size of each in a mature  forest.   They call the largest tree a CHAMPION TREE, for bragging rights.

Grand Fir

abies grandis

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Grand Fir

Typical dimensions of a large tree of this species in a mature forest:

Height:

Diameter:

Age:

Champion tree for this species:

Height:

Diameter:

Age:

230 feet

6 feet

150 years

300'

7'

350 years

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This tree species was growing at the Dolphin Place location when the property was purchased in 1973.

 

Exact data was not collected at the time.  The following is data recorded in 2020.

Largest tree for this species within Dolphin Place Open Space:

Height:

Diameter:

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90 ft topped

30 inches

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                                                                                                  CONES

NEEDLES

BARK

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