Abies koreana

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Fir, Korean

 
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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

More heat tolerant than most firs, this tree casts dense shade and isn't tolerant of compacted soil or air pollution. It is easy to transplant, has a shallow root system, and grows more slowly than other firs. This plant is fire-prone! Please use caution when planting near your home.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Purple

 

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

 

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Background, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.