Veitch Fir-Abies veitchii

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Veitch Fir-Abies veitchii also known as 'Veitch Silver-Fir', is a fir native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. It is an evergreen, coniferous species of tree that grows at a fast pace to mature heights of 80 to 100 feet. It has a narrowly conic crown and horizontal branching. It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500 - 2800m. It is very shade tolerant when young but does not have a long life span.