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Family Name:      Pinaceae  =  Pine  Family
Scientific Name: previous scientific nameAbies  nordmanniana  02  next scientific name      plant name pronunciation
Common Name: Nordmann Fir
     
1  Abiesnord_AF04_Oct6_4564
2  Abiesnord_HT01_Nov24
3  Abiesnord_LF12_Nov19_Top_
concolor
4  Abiesnord_LF13_Nov21_Left
_concolor_fraseri_nordman
5  Abiesnord_PR10_MaleCones_
May23
6  Abiesnord_PR08_MaleCones_
May23
7  Abiesnord_PR09_MaleCones_
May23
8  Abiesnord_PR15_Sep26_3577
9  Abiesnord_PR16_Sep26_3609
10  Abiesnord_PR17_Sep26_3638
11  Abiesnord_PR17c_Sep26_363
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Picture Notes:  Picture 3 has Abies concolor on top.
Picture 4 has Abies concolor on the Left and Abies fraseri in the Middle.

More Information:                                

Distribution:  Greece, Caucasus, Asia Minor.

Synonyms:  

Hardiness Zone:         (view USDA zone map)

Size:   50-75 ft. tall, with a spread of 25-35 ft.

Form:   Needleleaved Evergreen tree. Narrowly pyramidal, with stiff horizontal branching.

Bark:   Bark is smooth, grayish-brown, becoming slightly fissured on older trees.

Stem/Bud:   Winter buds, brown, and not resinous.

Leaves:   Needles are 3/4 - l l/2 inches long, somewhat 2-ranked, flattened, with a notched tip, lustrous dark green in color, with 2 white stomatic lines beneath.

Fall Color:   

Flower:   Plants are monoecious. Cones are reddish in color, pistillate produced only at the top, staminate produced throughout.

Fruit:   Cones are cylindrical, 5-6 inches long, upright, reddish-brown in color.

Uses:   Specimen, screen.

Problems:      

Culture:   

Links:   

Notes:    Needles glossy green and look a little artificial.

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