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Age: 2 to 4 years old
[ Ploerdut 5 Forest ](https://ecotree.green/en/offers/forest/ploerdut-forest-5)
Time before cutting: 60 years
€18 VAT incl.
€51.20 Expected gross gain
### Expected gain
The expected gross gain corresponds to the amount (in the selected currency) that we will pay you back when your trees have been cut. It is based on the natural growth rate of a tree, which is estimated at around 2% per year. This expected gain is referred to as “gross" because it is calculated on the basis of the price of the tree excluding VAT.
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### Sitka Spruce
A symbol of wild grandeur, the Sitka Spruce is an imposing tree that evokes the misty and magnificent landscapes of the North Pacific coast. It is a striking gift for someone who loves nature in its most spectacular forms, or to celebrate the boldness of a fresh start.
Its rapid growth allows it to quickly form a dense forest canopy, offering refuge and protection to many bird and mammal species. In coastal areas, it plays an important role as a natural windbreak, protecting farmland and biodiversity from strong winds.
The Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) is the largest conifer in Alaska and can exceed 90 metres in its natural habitat. Introduced to Europe for forestry, it is particularly valued for the quality of its light, resonant timber, widely used in instrument-making and shipbuilding.
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### About Ploërdut 5 forest
### About Ploërdut 5 forest
Located in Brittany, our Ploërdut forest is made up of four individual plots that we acquired gradually over a period of time.
Ploërdut 5 has a small existing forest, which we have preserved. The rest of the area including meadows and a former agricultura land had already beeing cleared by the former owner. Here we will plant Beech, [Nordmann Fir](/en/species/15), [Sessile Oak](/en/species/4), [Scots pine](/en/species/23), [Western Red Ceder](/en/species/3), Giant Redwood,[ Sitka spruce](/en/species/1) and Monterey Pine with the aim of achieving a mixed forest with continuous cover.
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Morbihan, Brittany, France
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