Abies concolor

Also called Concolor Fir/Colorado Fir

A large conical specimen with a stately appearance
Large silvery-blue blunt needles
Purple cones grow upright and disintegrate while still on the plant
Cones appear on younger branches of older specimens
Use as a stand-alone specimen or in sets of threes or fives in a larger landscape
Withstands heat and drought better than most firs

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
15-20 m

SPREAD:
5-8 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in an acidic, well-drained, moist to damp soil. Avoid planting in heavy clay or areas with poor drainage. White fir generally have a lower tolerance to urban pollution.

Additional Notes about White Fir:

The white fir is native to North America and found primarily in the mountains of western United States. From far away this conifer can be mistaken for Picea pungens var. 'Glauca.'

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Average to Dry Soils

GROWTH RATE:
Slow
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant

HABIT:
Upright
Pyramidal/Columnar
Conical

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Silver
Blue

LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Specimen

Size	Available	Price Per	25+	Qty
150cm WB
225cm WB