Nordmann Spruce Christmas Tree

Mid range in fragrance.

Nordmann spruce christmas tree.

Abies nordmanniana the nordmann fir or caucasian fir is a fir indigenous to the mountains south and east of the black sea in turkey georgia and the russian caucasus it occurs at altitudes of 900 2 200 m on mountains with precipitation of over 1 000 mm. Even after the tree dries out nordmann firs will still largely keep hold of most of their needles and generally stand up to heat a lot better than its norway spruce counterpart. Unparalleled in beauty and and durability nordmann fir christmas trees have been popular in europe across the ages and are gaining even more popularity in the united states. Nordmann fir is among the most beautiful christmas trees naturally flocked look needles hold up for a long time.

The national christmas tree association notes that the overall color of norway spruce is fair to excellent but needle retention is considered poor unless the trees are cut fresh and kept properly watered. Dad hauling our trees. Nordmann fir christmas tree. Nordmann fir abies nordmanniana nordmann fir is the most popular christmas tree in europe and neighbouring countries.

The tree originated from the forests of georgia and turkey. Each one looked like it was straight. The non drop christmas tree. Nordmann fir christmas tree farms near you in oregon or.

The nordmann fir abies nordmanniana is native to the mountains of the caucasus in southern russia and georgia this beautiful tree is very slow growing taking 8 12 years to reach 2 metres but has ideal shape colour fragrance and needle retention characteristics for a traditional christmas tree. Scientists have observed two distinct subspecies of the tree the caucasian fir and the turkish fir with their range of distribution culminating in northern turkey at about 36 e longitude. Having such soft foliage and an even symmetric shape makes it a joy to decorate for the holidays. A nordmann fir tree is a great way to create a unforgettable magical christmas.

The norway spruce is a beautiful tree but does not hold its needles well and should be purchased just a week or so before december 25. The nordmann fir named after the finnish zoologist alexander von nordmann is a large coniferous tree found in certain caucasian countries. You can find blue spruce douglas fir fraser fir grand fir noble fir nordmann fir silver tip christmas tree types in oregon or. Nordmann fir christmas trees are unparalleled in beauty and durable tree with excellent needle retention.

The current distribution of the nordmann fir is associated with the forest refugia that existed during the ice age at the eastern and. Filter by sub region or select one of the tree types. I discovered the nordmann fir last year at lowe s no less. I couldn t believe how perfectly shaped every single nordmann was.

Use our clickable map of christmas tree farms for better overview and navigation. The nordmann fir is more commonly known as the non drop tree because of its excellent needle retention.