Momi Fir

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Abies firma
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 Momi Fir, Japanese Fir
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Habit: tree
Height:  ?m (40-50 ftsn)
Width:
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Japansn
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USDA Zones:
Sunset Zones: 4-6, 17, 32, 34
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Broadly pyramidal, reaches 40-50 feet, branches are slightly above horizontal. Dark green needles are lighter underneath. Tolerates hot, moist climates.

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Lvs. thick and rigid, 1 in. long: cones cylindrical, often 6 in. long, with keeled scales.

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References

  • Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, L.H. BaileyCH

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