Abies magnifica shastensis

Description

Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio High Coppice Potential No Fall Conspicuous No Fire Resistant Yes Flower Color Brown Flower Conspicuous No Foliage Color Dark Green Foliage Porosity Summer Moderate Foliage Porosity Winter Moderate Foliage Texture Medium Fruit/Seed Color Brown Fruit/Seed Conspicuous Yes Growth Form Single Stem Growth Rate Slow Height at 20 Years,Maximum (feet) 35 Height,Mature (feet) 150.0 Known Allelopath No Leaf Retention Yes Lifespan Long Low Growing Grass No Nitrogen Fixation None Resprout Ability No Shape and Orientation Erect Toxicity None Growth Requirements Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils Yes Adapted to Fine Textured Soils No Adapted to Medium Textured Soils Yes Anaerobic Tolerance None CaCO3 Tolerance Low Cold Stratification Required Yes Drought Tolerance Low Fertility Requirement Low Fire Tolerance Low Frost Free Days,Minimum 90 Hedge Tolerance Low Moisture Use Medium pH,Minimum 5.0 pH,Maximum 6.1 Planting Density per Acre,Minimum 430 Planting Density per Acre,Maximum 1200 Precipitation,Minimum 33 Precipitation,Maximum 64 Root Depth,Minimum (inches) 20 Salinity Tolerance Low Shade Tolerance Tolerant Temperature,Minimum (°F) -23 Reproduction Bloom Period Late Spring Commercial Availability Contracting Only Fruit/Seed Abundance High Fruit/Seed Period Begin Summer Fruit/Seed Period End Fall Fruit/Seed Persistence Yes Propagated by Bare Root Yes Propagated by Bulb No Propagated by Container Yes Propagated by Corm No Propagated by Cuttings Yes Propagated by Seed Yes Propagated by Sod No Propagated by Sprigs No Propagated by Tubers No Seed per Pound 5680 Seed Spread Rate Slow Seedling Vigor Medium Small Grain No Vegetative Spread Rate None Suitability/Use Berry/Nut/Seed Product No Christmas Tree Product Yes Fodder Product No Fuelwood Product Low Lumber Product Yes Naval Store Product No Nursery Stock Product Yes Palatable Browse Animal Low Palatable Graze Animal Low Palatable Human No Post Product No Protein Potential Low Pulpwood Product Yes Veneer Product Yes