Flaky Fir (Abies squamata) - Garden.org

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General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:	Tree
Water Preferences:	Mesic Dry Mesic Dry
Leaves:	Evergreen Needled
Pollinators:	Wind
Conservation status:	Vulnerable (VU)

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Common names

Flaky Fir
Flaky-Bark Fir
Lin Pi Lengshan

Also sold as:

Abies squamata 'Flaky'

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Location: Polly Hill Arboretum, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Date: 2009-10-25
Flaky Fir closeup of needle arrangement along branches, 2009 Oct

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Location: Polly Hill Arboretum, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Date: 2009-10-25
Flaky Fir entire 20 year old tree in fall, 2009 Oct 25, Polly Hil

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Location: Polly Hill Arboretum, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Date: 2009-10-25
Flaky Fir identification tag showing accession date of 1989, 2009

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Location: Polly Hill Arboretum, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Date: 2009-10-25
Flaky Fir displaying typical lustrous medium green foliage, 2009

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