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Beginner
skill rating |
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10m
max. spread |
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20m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Abies numidica
Other names: Algerian fir, Algerian silver fir, Abies baborensis, Abies pinsapo subsp. numidica, Abies pinsapo var. baborensis, Abies pinsapo var. numidica
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Genus: Abies
Species: A. numidica - A. numidica is a narrowly conical, evergreen, coniferous tree with radially arranged, linear, glossy, dark green leaves, curving upward and white-banded beneath. Pink or purple flushed cones in spring ripen brown.
Abies numidica is: Evergreen
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Narrowly conical
Abies numidica (Algerian fir) will reach a height of 20m and a spread of 10m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Cultivation: Prefers moist but well-drained, slightly acidic soil but will tolerate alkaline and drier soils.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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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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