| Specific Name: Abies firma |
| Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9 |
| Growth_Rate: Slow |
| Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types |
| Texture: Coarse |
| Form: Conical |
| Height: 40 to 70' |
| Weight: 40 |
| Leaf: 1.5" dark green needles are notched at base; sharp prickly point |
| Flower/Fruit: 3.5 to 5" brown cones |
| Comments: Able to withstand southern heat, poor drainage; resistant to phytopthora root rot; tends to break buds in early spring and is subject to late frost damage |
| Habit: Evergreen |
| Cultivars: -- |