Conifer Database - Rubiginosa

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Abies cephalonica ‘Rubiginosa’

Abies cephalonica 'Rubiginosa' is a cultivar with dark red young foliage.

Originated in France before 1867. Not unusual as chance seedling.

New growth rust brown but very soon greening.




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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Established / Published
COLOR:
GROWTH SHAPE:Broad Upright or Oval
GROWTH SIZE:Large: greater than 12 inches (30 cm) per year / greater than 12 feet (4 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:Seedling Selection


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