![]() Pests Abies koreana : Avoid pesticide treatments if we do not see parasites on the plant; on the contrary at the end of the year we can apply a Bordeaux mixture treatment, to prevent the growth of fungus. Water Abies koreanacontinental : Waterings for The Abies koreana will be frequent in spring and summer and more occasional in autumn and almost suspended in winter. We remind that it is a rule to avoid the supply of water if the soil is still humid. alpine : Waterings will be regular and generous, specially in summer, remember to allow the substrate to dry out between two waterings. In winter waterings can be suspended. mediterranean : Supply water regularly during vegetative period, when the soil is very dry; when temperatures decrease we can decrease waterings and suspend them in winter. Light Abies koreanacontinental : Grow The Abies koreana away from direct sunlight, in a semishady location. alpine : These plants like few hours a day of sunlight, therefore place them in a location where they are exposed to a filtered sunlight or that are shaded for few hours a day. mediterranean : These plants need to be placed in semishady locations for most part of the day. Fertilize Abies koreana : It is advisable to give fertilizing to young trees just replanted; at the end of winter bury some stable manure at the base of the plant, or use a different slow-release fertilizing. |