How to grow Korean Fir

Abies koreana

Decorative purple cones produced on young trees

Growing Korean fir from seed

Germination best from fresh seeds, these are released from the cone in its second year as it falls apart on the tree.

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Korean fir

Prefers nutral to acid soil in a sunny spot, happy in a small garden.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Korean fir is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Korean fir

Cones fall apart in the tree releasing the seeds

Seed Saving Korean fir

Fresh seeds germinate best

How long does Korean fir take to grow?

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Other names for Korean fir

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