General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: Intermediate annual growth rate of 6-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Needled
Other: Named for its twisted needles

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Common names
  • Nordmann Fir
  • Caucasian Fir
  • Nordman's Fir

Photo Gallery
Location: Harper conifer collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-08
Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana 'Tortifolia' - opening bud
Location: Harper conifer collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-08
Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana 'Tortifolia' - one of two
Location: Harper conifer collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-08
Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana 'Tortifolia' - color contr
Location: Harper conifer collection, Hidden Lake Gardens, Michigan
Date: 2021-05-08
Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana 'Tortifolia' - An ephemera

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