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Turkish Fir

Name: Turkish Fir
SKU: FTK
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Botanical Name: Abies Bornmuelleriana
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Mature Height: 50-80'
Growth Rate: Medium
Seed Source: Turkey

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36mm Jiffy Plug
Available: 224
Plastic Gallon
Available: 5000+
Plantable Peat Quart
Available: 1584

36mm Jiffy Plug

Item #	Age	Height	Available		50	250	500	1000	2500	5000
FTKAG362Y01	2 Y	1 - 3"	224		2.87	2.80	2.38	1.96	1.82	1.68
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Plastic Gallon

Item #	Age	Height	Available	50	250	500	1000	2500	5000
FTKPL2Y06	2 Y	6 - 9"	6086	6.83	6.75	6.38	6.00	5.85	5.70
Quantity Subtotal : $0
FTKPL4Y12	4 Y	12 - 15"	3504	6.90	6.82	6.45	6.07	5.92	5.77
Quantity Subtotal : $0
FTKPL5Y18	5 Y	18 - 24"	264	7.12	7.04	6.67	6.29	6.14	5.99
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Plantable Peat Quart

Item #	Age	Height	Available	50	250	500	1000	2500	5000
FTKPQ4Y18	4 Y	18 - 24"	1200	5.37	5.30	4.95	4.46	4.32	4.18
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FTKPQ2Y12	2 Y	12 - 15"	384	5.30	5.23	4.88	4.39	4.25	4.11
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Notes
The Turkish Fir uniquely produces new, bright lime colored needled that turn a dark green color as they age. This tree grows in a cone shape and is enjoyed for its fragrant smell.

Uses
Turkish Fir is mainly used as a Christmas tree.

Wildlife Value
The Turkish Fir is used by chickadees and other birds to provide cover from harsh weather. The seeds are commonly eaten by grouse, squirrels, and other small animals.

History & Lore
The Turkish Fir originated from northern Turkey.

Hardiness Zones
5-8

Tree Type
Conifer

Tree Subtype
Fir

Mature Height
50-80'

Mature Spread
15'

Growth Rate
Medium

Seed Source
Turkey

Sun Preference
Full to part sun

Soil PH Range
5.5-6.5

Soil Preference
Acidic, rich, well drained soil

Tolerant
Heat