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Abies homolepis
'Tomomi'
Tomomi Nikko Fir
Origin: It is believed to have originated around 1908 in Japan.
| Family |
| Pinaceae |
| Genus |
| Abies |
| Species |
| homolepis |
| Cultivar |
| 'Tomomi' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| Synonyms |
| Abies homolepsis f. tomomi |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 |
| Height |
| 2 m |
| Spread |
| 75 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A compact, dwarf, slow growing but open branched plant with glossy green needles. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Fruit Description |
| It produces attractive purple cones when the plant is quite immature, the set is typically evenly distributed through the tree. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Whistling Gardens, Wilsonville, Ontario, Canada. |
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