Advertisement
r i s excellently suited for pure woods
ilver fi
d
nse foliage
age
under
r ving a suitabl
pr
se
It also form s a suitabl
h as
suc
pruc
mixed
It is most frequ
has
sam
ilv
r fir
b
h ro
t
n by storms
fir and be
ch
in mixture wit
has a decid
d start to pr
r e
this mixtu
r fir i s a v
ilve
h pine
and
cotc
while they a
again st l
te and early frosts and drought
ilv
r fir is adapt
r the s h elter
fo
seed
If it is to be g
r ot
p
ct it again st f
se
n o ccasionally a s standa
advisabl
owing to its de
r om
f
stool
r
ho
v
good h
ilver fir is g
r s
y
a
r fi r is
ilve
r ation under a shelter
re
ene
and maintains a cov
hich a thick gro
d
gree of m oistur
h
b
c
la
shape and approximat
r rooted
ing deepe
not
as they make similar demands on the locality
h silver fi r d
recomm
r y us
ful species for unde
h en these species commence to t h in out
w
r d to
o
young silv
d only for high fo
woo d syst
r own on blanks
r o st and d r oug h t
it ca
not be grown as
dge s
r ally wo r ked under a rota
n
v
n m or
I L V
R
r
th
stock
ith
r c h
cotch pine
ntly found mixed with spruce
ly
r otects t h e spruce from being
p
h e r most
xc
es w
vent bei
g outgro
nded
but it
r fir the necessary sh elter
h natural r eg
ms wit
r ds in
s
foliage
than beech
wood
r h ead to an advanc
ve
mos s spri
gs up
h e soil
in t
h er tim be r trees
ich ot
oak
etc
same height growth
llent mixture i s silver
ll
provided the former
n
h as
b een given up
r
planting oak
r
st
more particula
neration by
it requires nurses to
hil
young
oppice
b ut this is not
it do
s no t rep
oppice
ion of
adapted fo
irect sowing and
it has a
d
h us
t
may
as it
one time
larch
r ly
It may be
r oduce
it mak
s
to
r natural
Advertisement
