HEIGHT 30–60 ft (9–18 m)
TYPE Evergreen
OCCURRENCE Korea
This fir is shrubby or broadly pyramidal. BARK Purple-gray, smooth, with resin blisters, furrowed in plates. LEAF Narrow, notched needles, in dense spirals, 1⁄2–2 in (1.5–5 cm) long, green above, underside keeled with blue-green lines. FLOWER Males: broad, oval, red to yellow or green, tinted with violet-brown; females: rounded, blue-gray. FRUIT Cone, ripens to dark violet; red-brown bracts.
