Abies koreana

Abies koreana

Growing up to 15m in height . Enjoying a conical to pyramidal habit, its horizontal branches are densely clad with short and broa shiny, dark green needles with silvery white undersides. Curling, dark-green needles display their silvery-white underside in all seasons . When young, the tree is somewhat . Korean Fir ( ABIES KOREANA ). A shrub or broadly pyramidal tree 9-m. Bark smooth, with resin blisters, then furrowed and plate-like, purplish . Lovely slow growing evergreen conifer with dense deep green foliage with a silvery blue gloss. Its leaves are dark green and curled upwards to . From an early age it produces purple cones in spring which turn . Eventually reaching 10m in height, it has . Delivery by Crocus. For the first five years or so this tree grows slowly, it then speeds up to become one of the . The soft needles are . More heat tolerant than most firs, but prefers cool moist locations.

Casts dense shade. Not tolerant of compacted soil or air pollution. Often damaged by deer. Unusual conifer with violet blue cones even when young. Ideal for small gardens.

FREE PP on UK orders over £10. It also makes an. Price From £13. Abies koreana Wils. Short, dark green . Dark green needles with white reverse. RHS Award of garden merit.

A very neat fir, suited even for small gardens, producing as it does, its ornamental violet-purple cones . This conifer is perfectly hardy. Example photos only. Size, stem height and habit may vary.

Please contact us for photos of current stock. A number of named horticultural forms or varieties exist. Young bark is smooth with resin blisters, becomes furrowed and plate-like, . Its parent plant is ÔHorstmannÕs Silberlocke,Õ ÔKohouts IcebreakerÕ has the same . Beechwood Nurseries are based in N. Species: koreana. Evergreen, dark-green needles are silvery-white underneath. Violet-purple upright cones adorn the branches.

Abies koreana

Habit – Large, slender, pyramidical. A small compact tree with shiny, dark green needle-like leaves which are silver beneath. Cones are cylindrical, violet-blue and often bourne . Over 2ornamental varieties . A-P-H-O-T-O – Furthering environmental .