Martin Pellizzer

Abies Kaempferi

Japanese fir, scientifically known as Abies kaempferi, is a majestic evergreen conifer native to the mountainous regions of Japan. This tree is renowned for its tall, slender form and its dense, pyramidal crown that provides a striking visual presence in forest landscapes. Its needle-like leaves are short, dark green, and covered in a fine white bloom, giving it a distinctive appearance. The Japanese fir is highly valued for its ornamental qualities and its ability to thrive in cooler, humid climates. It plays an important ecological role in its native habitat, supporting diverse wildlife and contributing to forest biodiversity.