Arbutus Grove Nursery Ltd. grows a complete range of reforestation planting stock grown in containers for the Pacific Northwest from seed and rooted cuttings*.
The following Forest Tree Species are grown at our facility:
Forest Tree Species:
| COMMON NAME | BOTANICAL NAME | CODE |
| Silver Fir | Abies amabilis | Ba |
| Grand Fir | Abies grandis | Bg |
| Red Alder | Alnus rubra | Dr |
| Yellow Cedar * | Chameacyparis nootkatensis | Yc |
| Engelmann Spruce | Picea engelmannii | Sx |
| Sitka Spruce | Picea sitchensis | Ss |
| Lodgepole Pine | Pinus contorta | Pl |
| Western White Pine | Pinus monticola | Pw |
| Coastal Douglas Fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii | Fdc |
| Interior Douglas Fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii | Fdi |
| Western Red Cedar | Thuja plicata | Cw |
| Western Hemlock | Tsuga heterophylla | Hw |
| Mountain hemlock | Tsuga mertensiana | Hm |
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Growing container sizes:
| Designation Canada |
Designation USA |
Plug dimensions; width x depth |
Plug root volume, cc |
Container plant density |
| 310 B | 4S | 3x10 cm | 40 | 160 |
| 313B | 4 | 3X13 cm | 65 | 160 |
| 410A | 6S | 3.6x10 cm | 80 | 112 |
| 412B | 6B | 3.6x11.6 cm | 95 | 112 |
| 415 B | 6 | 3.5x15cm | 93 | 112 |
| 412A | 10S | 4.2x12cm | 126 | 77 |
| 415D | 10 | 4.3x15cm | 172 | 77 |
| 512A | 15S | 5.2x12cm | 220 | 60 |
| 615A | 20 | 6x15cm | 336 | 45 |
| 1015 | 60 | 10.2x15cm | 1005 | 15 |
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