Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Korea
Hybrid origin
Types
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper
Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 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
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Borders
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Pods
Not Available
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ABIES koreana
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'
Common Name
Fir, Korean Fir
Spartan juniper
In Hindi
Abies koreana
Spartan Juniper
In German
Korea-Tanne
Chinesischer Wacholder
In French
Sapin de Corée
genévrier de Chine
In Spanish
Abies koreana
Spartan Juniper
In Greek
Abies koreana
Spartan Juniper
In Portuguese
Abies koreana
Juniperus chinensis
In Polish
Abies koreana
Jałowiec chiński
In Latin
Abies koreana
Spartan Juniper
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper
Season and care of Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Korean Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spartan Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam and for Spartan Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Spartan Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper Physical Information
Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper are as follows:
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spartan Juniper flower color: White
- Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper
Care of Korean Fir and Spartan Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves and Spartan Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.