Japanese Yew

Grand Fir

About Japanese Yew and Grand Fir

Japanese Yew

Grand Fir

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Northwestern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

Hills, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Early Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently

Needs watering once a week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Mealybugs, White Pine Weevil

Birds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

allergic conjunctivitis, Sinuses

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Used as Christmas tree, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for the Scalp, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer

Cold, Cough, Fever, Treatment of ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TAXUS cuspidata

ABIES grandis

7.2 Common Name

spreading yew

Abies grandis

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Yew

Abies grandis

7.2.2 In German

japanische Eibe

Küsten-Tanne

7.2.3 In French

Japanese Yew

Abies grandis

7.2.4 In Spanish

tejo japonés

Abies grandis

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Yew

Abies grandis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Xapanese Filho

Abies grandis

7.2.7 In Polish

Xapanese Son

Jodła olbrzymia

7.2.8 In Latin

Filius Xapanese

Abies grandis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Taxaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Taxus

Abies

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir? We provide you with everything About Japanese Yew and Grand Fir. Japanese Yew doesn't have thorns and Grand Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Yew does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Yew has allergic reactions like Pollen and Grand Fir has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir

Season and care of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Yew and Grand Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Yew season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Grand Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Yew is Loam and for Grand Fir is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Yew is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grand Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Japanese Yew and Grand Fir Physical Information

Japanese Yew and Grand Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Yew height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Grand Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir are as follows:

Japanese Yew flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Japanese Yew leaf color: Dark Green
Grand Fir flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Grand Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir

Care of Japanese Yew and Grand Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Yew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grand Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Yew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grand Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.