Veitch Fir
Abies veitchii
Pinaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Central and Southern Japan
Location
Source of plant
Treehaven Evergreen Nursery
Description
Tree, 50 to 75' tall by 25 to 35' in spread. Leaves lustrous dark green above with prominent, chalky-white bands below. Cones are sessile, clindrical, 2-3" long, 1 1/4" broad and bluish purple when young, becoming brown. Zones 3-6. Native to central and southern Japan.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
winter interest