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Keteleeria evelyniana

Also Known As

  • Yunnan Keteleeria

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 40'-60'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Keteleeria evelyniana plant details

Keteleeria evelyniana is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Keteleeria evelyniana

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 40 FT - 60 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Keteleeria evelyniana

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Rare in the US, this slow-growing "most distinguished conifer" (R. Lancaster) looks like a 40-60' fir with flaking bark, except that its lovely 6-8" cones (purple and resin-covered when young) remain intact when ripe. S/M/GDr

Gardening facts about Keteleeria evelyniana plant

How to Grow Keteleeria evelyniana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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