Korean Fir

Valley Oak

About Korean Fir and Valley Oak

Korean Fir

Valley Oak

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Korea

United States, California

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available7-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,650.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

430.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Sienna, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Irregular

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring

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?

Spores, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Pods

Bark, Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant

Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABIES koreana

QUERCUS lobata

7.2 Common Name

Fir, Korean Fir

California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak

7.2.1 In Hindi

Abies koreana

घाटी ओक

7.2.2 In German

Korea-Tanne

Tal Eiche

7.2.3 In French

Sapin de Corée

Oak Valley

7.2.4 In Spanish

Abies koreana

valle del roble

7.2.5 In Greek

Abies koreana

Valley Oak

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abies koreana

vale Oak

7.2.7 In Polish

Abies koreana

Dolina Oak

7.2.8 In Latin

Abies koreana

Oak vallis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Pinales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Fagaceae

8.6 Genus

Abies

Quercus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA600

1 27800

Properties of Korean Fir and Valley Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Korean Fir and Valley Oak? We provide you with everything About Korean Fir and Valley Oak. Korean Fir doesn't have thorns and Valley Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Korean Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Korean Fir has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, sneezing and Sore eyes and Valley Oak 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 Valley Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Korean Fir and Valley Oak

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

Korean Fir and Valley Oak Physical Information

Korean Fir and Valley Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm. The color specification of Korean Fir and Valley Oak are as follows:

Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Korean Fir and Valley Oak

Care of Korean Fir and Valley Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves and Valley Oak pruning is done Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Valley Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.