White fir. A beautiful large tree with glaucous blue foliage, whitish-blue when young. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 1.4m. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Abies concolor ‘Violacea’
A beautiful large tree with glaucous blue foliage, whitish-blue when young
Additional information
| Generic | Abies |
|---|---|
| Species | concolor |
| Varietry | 'Violacea' |
| Common Name | White fir |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3m |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Spread | 1.4m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch |
| Propagation | Grafting |
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