Caucasian fir. A large columnar tree with tiered branches. Leaves, glossy, rich green, with white beneath. Cones greenish brown. Max Height 40m. Max Spread 6m. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Abies nordmanniana
A large columnar tree with tiered branches. Leaves, glossy, rich green, with white beneath. Cones greenish brown.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
| Generic | Abies |
|---|---|
| Species | nordmanniana |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Caucasian fir |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | |
| Height | 40m |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Spread | 6m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, white |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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