Greek Fir Abies cephalonica

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Botanical Name:

Abies cephalonica

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Abies

Species:

cephalonica

Common Name:

Greek Fir

Height:
80-120 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6

 

 

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  • Abies cephalonica

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, more...
* It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. more...
* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. more...