Abies homolepis, also known as the Nikko fir, [2] is a species of fir native to the mountains of central and southern Honshū and Shikoku, Japan. It grows at altitudes of 700–2,200 m, often …

Nikko Fir is an evergreen tree with a strong central leader and a stunning habit of growth which features almost oriental horizontally-tiered branches. Its average texture blends into the …

The Nikko Fir (Abies homolepis), also known as the Japanese fir, is an evergreen conifer tree native to Japan. It is a medium-sized tree, typically reaching heights of 50 to 80 feet (15 to 24 …

Abies homolepis, commonly called Nikko fir, is native to mountainous areas of Japan. It typically grows 30-50’ tall with a pyramidal habit. Needles (to 1.25” long) are glossy dark green above …

Oct 7, 2024 · Abies homolepis, the Nikko fir (in Japanese ウラジロモミ, urajiro-momi) is a fir native to the mountains of central and southern Honshū and Shikoku, Japan. It grows at …

Native to central Japan, Nikko fir is partial to the edges of swamps and moist forests in our region. It is a 30-50 foot tall tree. Its glossy, dark-green needles have two white "racing stripes" on the …

The Nikko fir, native to the central mountains of Japan, is a stately specimen that maintains its pyramidal form into old age. It is more tolerant of heat than other firs. The needles are 0.5-1 …

Nikko fir is a sturdy conifer demanding minimal maintenance, making it an easy-care plant. It thrives in cooler climates with well-draining soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. Special …

Nikko Fir is generally recognisable by its distinctive bark – reddish, rough to the touch, but appearing smooth and rarely breaking into plates – and by its regularly arranged, somewhat …

Feb 10, 2025 · ウラジロモミ [Japanese], Nikko fir. Abies × umbellata Liu 1971 (syn: A. umbellata Mayr 1890, A. homolepis var. umbellata Wilson 1916) is the natural hybrid of A. homolepis and …