Abies firma
JAPANESE FIR, MOMI FIR
Pinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
12m

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Origins: Japan

Other Botanical Names: Abies bifida, A. momi, A. thunbergii, Picea firma, P. thunbergii, P. webbiana, Pinus bifida, P. firma, P. momi

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Abies firma
JAPANESE FIR, MOMI FIR
Pinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
12m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: aromatic; dark green

Ornamental Fruit: green-brown cone

Bark & Stems: prickly leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & formal designs

Uses: formal screen, bonsai, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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