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Abies homolepis SEEDS

Abies homolepis SEEDS

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Discover the wonder of Abies homolepis, the Nikko fir, with these captivating seeds. Native to the mountains of Japan, this fir species is renowned for its elegant, tiered branching and lush, dark green foliage. The seeds themselves are small and winged, designed for wind dispersal in their natural habitat. Cultivating Abies homolepis from seed offers a rewarding journey for dedicated gardeners, resulting in a stunning evergreen specimen.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show adult plant not for sale, the offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Pinaceae

Botanical genus: Abies

Botanical species: Abies homolepis

BA-6960-S

Soil type: Moist, deep, well-drained loamy soil; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Watering frequency: Regular watering, especially during establishment; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade; prefers cool, humid air.

Temperature requirements: Grows best in 5–20°C (41–68°F); tolerates cold winters, dislikes hot, dry conditions.

Fertilization: Mulch annually with compost; rarely needs additional fertilizer.

Pruning: Minimal; prune lightly in late winter to shape or remove deadwood.

Common pests: Generally pest-resistant; root rot in waterlogged soil may occur.

Other care: Thrives in cool, mountainous climates; avoid exposed, windy sites.

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