The korean name for this fir tree is gusang namu in the united states and other english speaking countries it is called the korean fir.
Korean fir xmas tree.
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The form and unique texture add to this species appeal.
Wahmhoff farms nursery currently offers six varieties of quality wholesale fir spruce and pine christmas trees.
For more pictures and information on this species see msu s korean fir youtube video.
They are sold in several grades including michigan snowfresh usda 1 or better tagged 1 also usda 1 or better field select and.
Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones.
The korean fir needles radiate in all directions from the branch.
Korean fir is native to asia as noted by the name but grows well in our climate and soil.
The botanical name assigned to this particular species is abies koreana it is classified as part of the pinaceae family.
It is more heat tolerant than most firs and grows 20 30 tall by 15 20 wide.
These soft needles are dark green blue green in color and are approximately 1 1 in.
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Korean fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage beautiful pyramidal shape and abundance of unique blue colored cones.
It has dark green short needles densely arranged above the shoot and spread tightly beneath and the undersides of the needles have two white bands or are all white a very flashy tree.
The korean fir looks very similar to the fraser fir with similar branching and needle retention when used as a cut christmas tree.
The christmas perfume korean fir abies koreana is a fir native to the higher mountains of south korea including jeju do island.
They are one of the top major christmas tree species in the u s.
The type specimen of the korean fir tree currently.
According to the institute the korean fir is an indigenous evergreen which grows on the slopes of mt.
When crushed these needles have a sweet fragrance.
It grows at altitudes of 1 000 1 900 m in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool humid summers and heavy winter snowfall.
This tree is a member of the abies fir tree genus.