Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Korea
Southwestern United States
Types
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)
Bhutan cypress, Tonkin cypress, Vietnamese cypress
Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Drought Tolerant
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Wildlife
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Good for skin
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Pods
Wood
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ABIES koreana
CUPRESSUS arizonica
Common Name
Fir, Korean Fir
Arizona cypress
In Hindi
Abies koreana
Arizona Cypress Tree
In German
Korea-Tanne
Arizona Zypresse
In French
Sapin de Corée
Arizona Cyprès
In Spanish
Abies koreana
Ciprés de Arizona
In Greek
Abies koreana
Αριζόνα Κυπαρίσσι
In Portuguese
Abies koreana
Árvore de Cypress Arizona
In Polish
Abies koreana
Arizona Cypress Drzewo
In Latin
Abies koreana
Cupressus arbor
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cupressoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress
Wondering what are the properties of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress? We provide you with everything About Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress. Korean Fir doesn't have thorns and Arizona Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Korean Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Korean Fir has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, sneezing and Sore eyes and Arizona Cypress has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, sneezing and Sore eyes. 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 Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress
Season and care of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Korean Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arizona Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam and for Arizona Cypress is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Arizona Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.
Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress Physical Information
Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Arizona Cypress height is 1,524.00 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress are as follows:
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arizona Cypress flower color: Yellow
- Arizona Cypress leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress
Care of Korean Fir and Arizona Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves and Arizona Cypress pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arizona Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
