
China Fir | Medium Tree Seedling
Cunninghamia lanceolata Grow your own China Fir, a fascinating evergreen from East Asia! 100% guaranteed Seed-grown on California's Redwood Coast Transplanting and care instructions included Highlights MoistureLow Cold Hardiness0°F LightFull Sun Size30 – 160' tall / 10 – 50' spread Lifespan200 yrs Growth RateMedium Drought ToleranceHigh Wind ResistanceHigh Tree Story About China Fir It’s not a fir, but it is from China, and it is an amazing and unique species! Cunninghamia lanceolata is a large conifer, and the “most primitive” member of the Cypress family. It is native to China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Laos. In East Asia, this species is considered a major timber tree; it’s soft, workable wood highly valued for its durability and pest-resistance. The wood is also prized for its pleasant scent, and is often used in the construction of temples and caskets due especially to its appealing aroma. The tree’s formidable size and interesting