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Scientific Name: | Abies cephalonica 'Meyer's Dwarf' |
Common Name: | Meyer's Dwarf fir, dwarf Greek fir |
Family Name: | Pinaceae |
Origin: | Europe, Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C) |
Plant Type: | Conifer |
Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 2 - 3m (height x width) |
Habit: | Spreading |
Form: | Mounded |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Alpine, Ground cover, Mixed shrub border, Rock garden, Specimen plant |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Rocky or gravelly or dry |
Leaves: | Needle-like, Spiraled, Leathery, Glabrous, Linear, Entire |
Flowers: | n/a (male cone), Pink, Red, Mar-Apr |
Fruit: | Cone (winged seeds), Purple, Pink, Brown, Sep-Oct |
Key ID Features: | |
Branchlets glossy brown; needles spirally arranged, not grooved above, keeled below with whitish stomatal rows, most curved upwards, flattened, 8-15mm long x 1-2mm wide (about half the size of species); pollen cones red in clusters near the branch tips; seed cones erect, cylindrical. |