Abies concolor
COLORADO WHITE FIR
Pinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 3-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
25m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: USA, Mexico

Other Botanical Names: Abies lowiana, Picea concolor, P. lowiana, P. lowii, P. parsonsiana, P. parsonsii, Pinus concolor, P. lowiana

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Abies concolor
COLORADO WHITE FIR
Pinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 3-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
25m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: aromatic; blue-grey

Ornamental Fruit: cone


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & formal designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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