Manchurian Fir
Abies holophylla
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Manchuria & Korea
Location
Source of plant
Morris Arboretum, Forestfarm Nursery, Edward Cope
Description
A large tree, rare in cultivation. Needles 2.5-4 cm long, bright green above with 2 greyish-green stomaticbands beneath, densely arranged on the upper side of the shoots, pectinate below. Cones 10-13 cm long, green when young. Closely related to Abies homolepis.
USDA Hardiness Zone
6
Special characteristics
winter interest