Abies pindrow var. pindrow

Abies pindrow var. pindrow

Native to:
Afghanistan | India | Nepal | Pakistan

Taxonomy

Division:
Coniferophyta | - Conifers
Family:
Pinaceae
Genus:
Abies
Species:
Abies pindrow var. pindrow

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
6000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 21–60 days
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification. Light aids germination. Fresh seed has better viability than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI