Abies religiosa

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Oyamel Fir Tree, Abies religiosa, Sacred Fir Tree, Sacred Fir, Oyamel Fir, Oyamel Trees

Abies religiosa, commonly known as the Oyamel Fir Tree or Sacred Fir, is a large conifer that will grow to 25 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m. The leaves are needle-like, flattened, dark green above, and have two blue-white bands beneath. This Oyamel Fir tree is commonly grown as a specimen in a large garden or park.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Conifers
Height:	25.00 m
Spread:	10.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Japanese, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Oyamel Fir Tree, Abies religiosa, Sacred Fir Tree, Sacred Fir, Oyamel Fir, Oyamel Trees

Abies religiosa Details

Abies religiosa, commonly known as the Oyamel Fir Tree or Sacred Fir, is a large conifer that will grow to 25 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 2 m. The leaves are needle-like, flattened, dark green above, and have two blue-white bands beneath. The cones are 8–16 cm long and dark blue-purple before maturing to brown. This evergreen tree is hardy and grow best in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, barring the extremes of wet and dry, frost, and cool climates. This Oyamel Fir tree is commonly grown as a specimen in a large garden.