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 |
Related products
Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’
An attractive low bush with pendulous branches needing controlling with regular pruning.
Abies koreana ‘Flava’
A pretty dwarf conifer with pale green foliage in the summer turning yellow in the winter. Attractive purplish cones.
Cedrus deodara
Beautiful large tree with spreading branches, pendant at the tips. Glaucous green needle-like leaves and barrel-shaped cones, green at first ripening brown.
Abies pinsapo ‘Glauca’
An excellent species for growing on chalk. Striking blue grey foliage. Brown cones
Abies koreana ‘Silberlocke’
A small tree , with green leaves that twist outwards and upwards to reveal the silver underneath.A very fast-growing tree with soft, shiny, dark green leaves, with whitish green underneath. Cones cylindrical, green ripening to brown.
Cedrus deodara ‘Cream Puff’
An attractive small tree with bright green spreading foliage, creamy-white young growth in the spring.
Cedrus deodara ‘Karl Fuchs’
A beautiful large tree with excellent blue foliage.
Cedrus deodara ‘Aurea’
Beautiful large tree with spreading branches, pendant at the tips. Yellow needle-like leaves in spring, becoming greenish-yellow later in the year and barrel-shaped cones, green at first ripening brown.