Abies Nordmannia 120cm 10 Litre Pot Grown

Abies nordmanniana – Nordmann Fir, Elegant Evergreen Conifer

Abies nordmanniana, known as the Nordmann Fir, is a majestic evergreen conifer valued for its perfect symmetry, dense branching, and soft, glossy needles. Famous as the traditional non-drop Christmas tree, it also makes an exceptional garden specimen, offering strong form, year-round colour, and architectural beauty. Hardy and long-lived, it’s an ideal choice for larger gardens, parks, or screening in more spacious landscapes.

Seasonal Highlights

• Spring: Fresh new shoots emerge soft green against darker mature foliage.

• Summer: Dense, conical form provides rich, glossy greenery and structure.

• Autumn: Retains full colour and texture as temperatures drop.

• Winter: Evergreen needles and strong shape give lasting interest through the coldest months.

Key Features

• Symmetrical, conical shape – Naturally elegant with tiered branches.

• Glossy dark green needles – Soft to the touch and long-lasting.

• Evergreen – Provides colour and structure all year.

• Hardy and wind-tolerant – Suitable for exposed or upland sites.

• Long-lived – Grows steadily to become a majestic landscape feature.

Perfect For

• Specimen planting – A magnificent focal point for lawns or large borders.

• Screening and shelter – Dense evergreen canopy provides privacy and protection.

• Avenues and estates – Uniform growth suits formal or grand settings.

• Christmas tree growing – Popular for its non-drop, glossy needles.

Growing Tips

• Sun/Position: Best in full sun; tolerates light shade.

• Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; avoid waterlogged ground.

• Hardiness: Fully hardy across the UK.

• Care: Minimal pruning required; remove lower branches only if desired. Mulch annually to conserve moisture and enrich soil.

Looks Great With

• Other conifers – Combine with Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) or Cedar for contrast.

• Evergreen shrubs – Pair with Rhododendrons, Hebes, or Skimmia for layered planting.

• Grasses and perennials – Add texture with Stipa or Hellebores beneath.

• Winter interest plants – Dogwoods or Hollies enhance its cold-season display.

Abies nordmanniana (Nordmann Fir) is a stately, evergreen conifer that combines strength, beauty, and year-round appeal. With its glossy, soft needles and graceful form, it’s perfect as a specimen tree, windbreak, or permanent feature in larger gardens and landscapes.

Abies Nordmannia 120cm 10 Litre Pot Grown Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.