Korean fir (Abies koreana)

Korean fir

Abies koreana

Korean fir (Latin Abies koreana) is a coniferous tree from the Pine family. The natural habitat is in the mountains of South Korea, at an altitude of 1000-1850 m above sea level.

Feature of the tree: Korean fir grows rather slowly, so it will be an excellent acquisition for small gardens. Also prized for the beauty of the purple-purple and brown buds that grow vertically on the branches.

The maximum height of an adult Korean fir is 12-14 meters. At 30 years of age, it reaches 3.5-4 m in height. Maximum crown diameter: 3-4 meters. The shape of the crown is broadly conical, the branches are in layers.

Needles: dense, soft, 10-20 cm long, green on top, shiny below with two stripes. Cones are cylindrical, 4-5 cm long and 2.5 cm in diameter, young purple, then dark brown, growing vertically. Individual cones appear in the first year, and in large quantities - at 7-8 years. Growth rate: 5-10 cm per year.

Location: In open space, but can grow in light partial shade. Prefers fertile, well-drained soil, poorly develops on poor soils. Sensitive to air pollution It is used: in small household plots in single and group plantings, in parks, in the creation of landscape compositions.

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