Characteristics:
Common name: Siberian fir
Family: Pinaceae
Origin: Siberia
Mature height: up to 35 meters
Hardiness: -50 ° C
Exposure: shade
Plant type: tree
Vegetation: perennial
Foliage: persistent
Flowering:
Flower color:
Soil type: normal, sandy
Watering: normal
Use: isolated,
Diseases and pests:
Toxicity:
Seed conservation: 3 years in a dry place protected from light at 3/4 ° C (refrigerator)
Description:
The Siberian fir is a surprising conifer. It can reach the size of 35 meters for a trunk of 1 meter in diameter and withstand negative temperatures of -50 ° C.
It grows slowly at first, then its growth accelerates with age.
Essential oils used in perfumes and aromatherapy are extracted from its needles.