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Abies fargesii

Also Known As

  • Farges Fir

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 80'-120'
  • W: 30'-60'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Abies fargesii plant details

Abies fargesii is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. and black fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies fargesii

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 30 FT - 60 FT - wide, 80 FT - 120 FT - tall
Uses: year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies fargesii

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A wonderful plant from central and western china, it is hardy and can reach 120' or more with a flat-topped habit reminiscent of Cedrus libani.

Gardening facts about Abies fargesii plant

How to Grow Abies fargesii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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