Keteleeria davidiana

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Keteleeria davidiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Keteleeria davidiana, beissn. (Abies Davidiana, Franch. Pseiudotsuga Davidiana, Bertrand. Abies sacra, David). Tall tree, to 120 ft.: young branchlets puberulous: lvs. twisted into 1 plane, linear, rounded or notched at the apex, midrib raised on both sides, glossy green above, paler below, 1-1 1/2in. long: cones cylindric-oblong, 6-8 in. long, with orbicular-ovate scales, erose at the margin and recurved at the apex. W. China. R.H. 1873, pp. 37, 38; 1904, p. 131. G.C. III. 33:85. M.D.G. 1912:9 (habit of an old tree). 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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