Abies hickelii var. hickelii
Abies hickelii var. hickelii
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
GBIF: Taylor, K.; Narave, H.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Coniferophyta | - Conifers
- Family:
- Pinaceae
- Genus:
- Abies
- Species:
- Abies hickelii var. hickelii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 3000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 21–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination and cool temperatures around 15-20°C for best results.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch