Abies,Dwarf abies & spreading abies are all evergreen conifers. The species abies includes: abies alba pendula, abies amabilis spreading star, concolor (blue form), concolor compacta, firma (japanese fir), forrestii var. smithii (delavayii georgei), homolepis (nikko fir), koreana, koreana silberlocke, koreana starkers dwarf, lasiocarpa compacta, nordmaniana golden spreader, numidica pendula, pinsapo glauca, pinsapo aurea, procera glauca.
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Abies or 'Firs'

       










Abies - Firs Plant Profile and Growing Hints

Abies are a group of over 50 species of evergreen conifers with symetrical shapes. Abies range from dwarf varieties suitable for rockeries and patio pots such as Abies Koreana Tundra, to small trees Abies Squamata (Flaky Fir) with rich brown bark and purple cones.The larger Abies such as Abies Firma (Japanese Fir) and Abies Homolepsis (Nikko Fir) are majestic feature trees. Abies are resilient but prefer cooler climates with moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils.


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