White Fir-Evergreen-Adaptable Landscape Tree 8/10' h B&B
White Fir-Evergreen-Adaptable Landscape Tree 8/10' h B&B
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Abies concolor
Description
The Abies concolor, commonly known as the White Fir, is a majestic evergreen tree native to the mountainous regions of the western United States. It is renowned for its soft, silvery-blue needles and symmetrical, conical shape. The White Fir is a popular choice for landscaping due to its striking appearance and adaptability to various climates.
Suggested Uses
White Fir is ideal for use as a specimen tree in large gardens or parks. It can also be used as a windbreak or privacy screen due to its dense foliage. Additionally, it is a popular choice for Christmas trees and can be used in reforestation projects.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Abies concolor -
Common Name: White Fir -
Size & Growth: 40-60 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Picea pungens, Pinus ponderosa
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially in dry periods -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates low humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune dead or damaged branches in late winter -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect young trees from strong winds
