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Abies koreana 'Silberlocke'

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Korean silver fir with twisted needles. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The needle colour is green with silver underside. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 10.01.2007

Common name : Korean fir

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Hulsdonk

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : conical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : blue
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable winter colour