Common Name(s): California red fir, silvertip fir, red fir. Scientific Name: Abies magnifica. Distribution: Primarily Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, but also in southwest Oregon. Tree Size: 100-150 ft (30-45 m) tall, 3-5 ft (1-1.5 m) trunk diameter. Average Dried Weight: 27 lbs/ft 3 (435 kg/m 3)

Red fir grows in the high mountains, usually above 5000 feet. It is very popular for Christmas trees. As with most species of true fir, red fir burns quickly, makes good kindling and is good for starting fires and a quick hot burn. But it is low in BTU and not very poplar for home heating.

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.

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We use California red fir for construction lumber and other utility wood and pulpwood for making paper and plywood. European Silver Fir (Abies alba) These trees grow in South-Central Europe in mountainous regions.

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