Difference between revisions of "Pacific Silver Fir"
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|species=amabilis | |species=amabilis | ||
| − | |common_name=Pacific Silver Fir, White Fir | + | |common_name=Pacific Silver Fir, White Fir, Beautiful fir |
|habit=tree | |habit=tree | ||
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| + | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
|origin=S Alaska to N California | |origin=S Alaska to N California | ||
|lifespan=perennial | |lifespan=perennial | ||
| + | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |exposure=sun | ||
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|Temp Metric=°F | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
| − | |min_zone= | + | |min_zone=5 |
| − | |max_zone= | + | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| + | |max_zone=9 | ||
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Revision as of 15:10, 27 June 2010
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| Height: | ⇕ | 70 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 70. to 100 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 100. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 12 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. to 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Origin: | ✈ | S Alaska to N California |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| USDA Zones: | 5 to 9 |
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Pinaceae > |
Abies > |
amabilis > |
Read about Pacific Silver Fir in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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White Fir. Tree, 100-150 ft.: trunk 4-6 ft. in diam.: lvs. crowded, dark green and very lustrous above, silvery white below, occasionally stomatiferous on the upper surface: cones oblong, dark purple, 3 1/2 - 6 in. long; bracts much shorter than their scales. Cascade Mts. of Wash, and Ore., and Coast Ranges from Vancouver Isl. to Ore. —One of the handsomest of the genus, often forming groves at high elevations; in cult, grows slowly, and is not satisfactory. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text. |
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