This particular cultivar of Korean Fir is distinguished by its striking silver foliage. The needles exhibit a pronounced silvery-white underside, creating a shimmering effect that is visually appealing throughout the year. This characteristic makes it a sought-after ornamental tree, particularly for landscaping and specimen planting where its unique coloration can be highlighted.
The species offers several benefits, including adaptability to varied soil conditions and a relatively compact growth habit compared to other firs. Its resilience to colder climates further enhances its value in regions with harsh winters. Its introduction to horticulture provided a means of introducing a unique aesthetic element into gardens and landscapes, contrasting with the more common green hues of other evergreens.
