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Abies pinsapo

Fir, Spanish

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This evergreen grows to 65' and has broadly conical branches in regular whorls that usually form a symmetrical crown. The needles are radially erect, stiff, long, very sharp-pointed, and thick (8-15mm). The twigs are brownish/green and hairless, and the cylindrical cones are 10-15 cm. This plant is fire-prone! Please use caution when planting near your home.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.