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Beginner
skill rating |
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8m
max. spread |
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60m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Abies grandis
Other names: Giant fir
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Genus: Abies
Species: A. grandis - A. grandis is a very quick growing, very tall, evergreen conifer, with flat, linear shiny green leaves and large cones.
Abies grandis is: Evergreen
Foliage: Blue-green in All seasons
Fruit: Brown, Purple in All seasons
Habit: Broadly conical, Tall
Abies grandis (Giant fir) will reach a height of 60m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wind-breaker
Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained slightly acidic soil.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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