Woody > Abies > Abies delavayi > Abies delavayi var. nukiangensis
Abies delavayi
var. nukiangensis
Origin: Native to southwest China.
| Family |
| Pinaceae |
| Genus |
| Abies |
| Species |
| delavayi |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| Variety |
| nukiangensis |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5a - 8b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -28 - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 - 15 |
| Height |
| 7 - 40 m |
| Spread |
| 4 - 6 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Ornamental use. |
| Cultivation |
| Prefers full sun and partial-shade. |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| Needle-like leaves that are 15 - 30 mm long and 1 - 2 mm wide. |
| Fruit Description |
| The cones are 6 - 12 mm long and 3 - 5 mm wide and break up to release winged seeds. |
| Colour Description |
| The upper surface of the leave is dark green while the underside is white. The cones are a dark purplish-blue. |
| Texture Description |
| The leaves have a glossy texture. |
| Propagation |
| Seed and grafting. |
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