Abies lasiocarpa, the subalpine fir or Rocky Mountain fir, is a western North American fir tree. Abies lasiocarpa. Specimen in North Cascades National Park.
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It is frequently found growing on soils that are too wet or too dry for its common associates. Good growth is made on lower slopes, alluvial floodplains, and ...
Description. Trees to 50 m tall and 200 cm DBH, often much smaller due to growth in harsh environments; all varieties occur as krummholz at alpine elevations.
Abies lasiocarpa is a fir native to northwest North America from Alaska down to southern New Mexico. It is a narrowly pyramidal tree with a pointed crown ...
Conifer, evergreen, medium size to large trees, up to 100 ft (30 m) high, crown narrow, dense, branches short drooping. Leaves grayish-green to light ...
Description. A small tree with a narrow crown and short, stiff branches with deep purple ovulate cones which grows along subalpine and alpine slopes.
subalpine fir. Classification. Kingdom. Plantae - Plants. Subkingdom. Tracheobionta - Vascular plants. Superdivision. Spermatophyta - Seed plants. Division.
Abies lasiocarpa (Subalpine Fir) is an evergreen conifer native to western North America, displaying beautiful blue-green needles, gracing that landscape.
May 6, 2015 · At maturity this is a small, 30-50 ft., spire-like evergreen with stiff, horizontal limbs branched to the ground. Pale, bluish-green needles and ...
It will grow up to 100 feet tall and is fairly short-lived. It is best grown in a moist, cool climate as in the high altitude of the Pacific mountains.
