Arizona cork bark fir. A compact, dense bush with silvery blue leaves. The foliage turning silver in midsummer.A very fast-growing tree with soft, shiny, dark green leaves, with whitish green underneath. Cones cylindrical, green ripening to brown. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 40cm. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Abies lasiocarpa ‘Arizonica Compacta’
A compact, dense bush with silvery blue leaves. The foliage turning silver in midsummer.A very fast-growing tree with soft, shiny, dark green leaves, with whitish green underneath. Cones cylindrical, green ripening to brown.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Abies |
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Species | lasiocarpa |
Varietry | 'Arizonica Compacta' |
Common Name | Arizona cork bark fir |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Broadly conical |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | silver, blue |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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