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Abies koreana

Korean Fir

Abies koreana, commonly known as the Korean Fir, is a stunning evergreen conifer that thrives in mountainous regions of South Korea. This tree is prized for its striking, silvery-blue needles and vibrant purple cones, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. With a moderate growth rate and a compact form, Abies koreana is ideal for smaller spaces, offering year-round interest. Its hardiness and distinctive features make it a favorite among conifer enthusiasts and landscape designers alike.

  • Slow-growing, compact, pyramidal fir
  • Glossy, medium green needles with silver undersides
  • Rich violet colored cones are prominent in spring

  • Category: Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-7
  • Height: 15-30 ft
  • Spread: 10-15 ft
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Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Specimen
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter Interest
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Abies koreana

To care for the Abies koreana plant, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives partial to full sunlight. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, but be careful not to overwater as this can lead to root rot. Maintain a mulch layer to conserve moisture and protect the roots.