Korean Fir Seeds
Abies koreana
£2.45 – £6.98
Grow Abies koreana from seeds for a unique garden feature. The Korean Fir, with its beautiful purple cones and lush foliage, is a splendid choice for enhancing UK gardens.
- ✓ Grow your own majestic Korean Fir tree from seed and enjoy its stunning, silver-blue needles and compact, pyramidal shape in your garden or landscape
- ✓ These hardy and slow-growing evergreen trees are native to the higher elevations of South Korea and are well-suited to cooler climates and mountainous regions
- ✓ With proper care and patience, you can cultivate a beautiful and unique specimen tree that will provide year-round interest and beauty for generations to come
- ✓ Each packet contains 10 high-quality, freshly harvested Korean Fir seeds, along with detailed instructions for successful germination and growth
- ✓ Quality UK seed stock from Yarrow Gardens - DEFRA Registered Supplier
Korean Fir Seeds, from the exquisite Abies koreana, offer garden enthusiasts in the UK an opportunity to cultivate a tree celebrated for its stunning ornamental qualities. This species, native to the mountains of South Korea, is particularly noted for its compact size and striking cone display. The seeds are the beginning of a journey to grow a tree that thrives in cooler climates, making it well-suited to the UK environment.
Korean Fir prefers well-drained, acidic soils and is adaptable to both full sun and partial shade. It’s known for its slow to moderate growth rate, which contributes to its dense, symmetrical form. Planting these seeds not only adds aesthetic appeal to gardens but also supports biodiversity. The Korean Fir is renowned for its beautiful purple cones and lush, dark green needles, which provide a unique visual interest throughout the year.
Its resilience to pests and diseases makes it a robust choice for UK gardeners, ideal for small gardens, rockeries, or as a specimen tree.
Natural Germination: Korean Fir seeds benefit from cold stratification to break dormancy. Sowing them outdoors in autumn allows them to experience natural winter conditions, aiding in spring germination.
Artificial Stratification: For controlled germination, mix the seeds with a moist substrate and refrigerate for about 1-2 months. This simulates the natural cold period, preparing the seeds for successful germination when planted in warmer conditions.
Scarification
Soak in water for 24 hours
Cold Stratification
Cold stratify for 30 days
Germinate
Expect about 35% germinancy
Difficulty Level
Easy
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
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Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | This item |
Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | This item |
Standard Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £4.49 (Flat) | |
Medium Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £28.95 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcel Force) | £24.95 (Flat) | |
Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
We adhere to industry leading biosecurity measures, this ensures that our nursery remains clean and disease free.
We are DEFRA registered and our nursery is regularly inspected to confirm compliance with all current plant and plant health regulations.
Our Plant Passport Registration Number is GB140010
You can view our Plant Healthy report here.
We are actively working towards the Grown in Britain certification along with the Plant Healthy certification.
Should you have any concern or question in respect of our plant health matters, please get in touch.