Noble Fir
Good for: Heavy ornamentsStiff, layered branches with open space between tiers, so heavier ornaments hang well.
- Look
- Blue-green with open tiers you can see between
- Needles
- Short, stiff and curved upward
- Scent
- Fresh evergreen
Our trees
Five firs, cut fresh for San Francisco
From small family farms in Oregon and Washington, cut to order just 3 to 5 days before they arrive in the Marina, with fresh loads all season.
Meet the five
Each one has its own shape, needles and smell. Here's how to tell them apart and which fits your place.
Nordmann Fir
Good for: Soft needles, little scentDeep green, soft needles and a full shape. Known for holding its needles through the season.
- Look
- Deep glossy green, full and layered
- Needles
- Soft, flat, blunt tips that aren't sharp
- Scent
- Very little, nice if you're sensitive to smells
Fraser Fir
Good for: Classic Christmas scentBlue-green with silvery undersides, sturdy upturned branches that hold ornaments well, and a classic Christmas scent.
- Look
- Blue-green pyramid, branches that turn upward
- Needles
- Short and flat, silvery underneath
- Scent
- Pleasant classic Christmas smell
Douglas Fir
Good for: A full look, lighter ornamentsFull, soft and fragrant. The traditional West Coast Christmas tree.
- Look
- Dense, full cone with no gaps
- Needles
- Soft, all around the twig
- Scent
- Sweet, especially when you brush the needles
Turkish Fir
Good for: Going big on decorationsDense, dark green and sturdy, with needles that tend to stay put.
- Look
- Dark green, dense and sturdy
- Needles
- Dense and glossy, silvery underneath
- Scent
- Mild
Still not sure? Our crew will help you pick at the lot, choose "Help me choose" on your delivery request, or take the Which fir are you? quiz.
Sizes
Tabletop to 15 ft, with taller trees by special order. 5 to 8 ft trees are by far our most popular. High ceilings? Ask about our tallest trees.
Every tree comes with a stand and a water bowl. See what's included.
Not sure which tree? Start here
Will it fit?Enter your ceiling height and stairs. We'll show the tree in a classic SF flat and tell you what size to get.Size my treeWhich fir are you?Brunch on Chestnut or espresso in North Beach? Four questions match you with one of our five firs.Take the quizDecorate a treeHang a cable car, the Golden Gate and a loaf of sourdough, then send it as a holiday card.Start decorating
Come see us, or we'll bring it to you
Free parking and free loading at the lot, or delivery across San Francisco, carried inside and set up.