The fir-tree, Saplings were eaten to buy in Kazakhstan, Saplings of coniferous plants

FIR-TREE (Picea), sort of coniferous evergreen trees this. pine. Monecious trees with krone of pyramidal form, mutovchaty branching and mezhmutovchaty escapes. Trunk fully - wood, vys. to 40 — 50 (90) m, to dia. to 1 — 2 m. The kidneys pointed, not resinous. The escapes extended, furrowed. The needles are rigid, prickly, tetrahedral, in the lower part of krone — flat (shadow needles), on the sheet small pillows towering in the form of short scape, do not fall down 5 — 7 years. In close forest stand E. "blossoms" from 25 — 30 years, in resolved — with 10 — 15. Microstrobiles consist of stamens (microsporophyls) located spiralno. Each stamen bears two boots. Pollen with two air sacs. Pollination — wind. Cones (megastrobiles) spindle-shaped or ovoid, hanging down, consist from hardening when maturing seed scales (at their basis on vnutr. to the party there are 2 return ovules, to-rye are in bosoms shorter covering scales (outside they are not visible); fall down (at many types in the 2nd half of winter) after rash of seeds entirely (scales are not scattered). Seeds are winged, oblong, easily separate from wing, leaving spoon-shaped deepening. Ripen in year of "blossoming" in October — November. In the nature of the Fir-tree breeds seeds and layers, in culture — we rot. seeds, is more rare shanks and inoculation (apical escape). Lives till 250 — 300 years, some trees till 500 — 600 years. Well the tenevynosliva grows on the trained fresh loamy and sandy loam soils, very much, it is frost-resistant. Root system superficial. Wood white, with narrow annual rings, easy, is well pricked, quite strong, with high resonant properties. Age of the cabin of forest stands E. more often 80 — 120 years. For New Year trees use large planting stock 10 — 15-year age.