Noble Fir Tree

It is well known for its strong branches and sparse look.

Noble Fir Tree. Known for its beauty the noble fir has an ability to keep it beautiful shape and appearance. This large fir tree is a popular type of fir that lives up to its common name of being noble. Its generic name Abies means rising-one from the ancient Latin abeo meaning tall tree or ship.

SOUTH FLORIDA LOCATIONS. This is one of the tallest types of fir tree and its botanical name procera literally means tall. The Burton family tradition of growing quality Noble Fir Christmas trees began in 1949 when Howards father Charley planted his first Noble Fir trees.

Noble Fir is native to Oregon and only grows in the Pacific Northwest. Noble fir known for its beautiful symmetrical appearance is a tall conifer species found in the Pacific coastal ranges of North America at an altitude of 910-1680 m 3000-5500 ft. In its native habitat in the mountains of Pacific northwest it grows 180 to 270 feet tall.

When grown as a specimen tree it is shorter but this tall narrow tree still needs a large wide open landscape setting. It has long and pointy leaves that turn upward revealing the branches below. Noble firs are tall narrow evergreens with horizontal branches.

In the wild the trees are tall beautifully symmetrical and grow to over 200 feet in height. Make your holidays even brighter with the regal Noble fir Abies procera also known as red fir. The noble fir has most certainly earned its name particularly because it is the largest native fir in North America.