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    Abies cephalonica

    Also Known As

    • Grecian Fir
    • Greek Fir

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 80'-120'
    • W: 15'-30'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Abies cephalonica plant details

    Abies cephalonica is an evergreen conifer tree with green and white foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies cephalonica

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green and white
    Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 80 FT - 120 FT - tall
    Uses: year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies cephalonica

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A large handsome tree with sharp-pointed needles -- shining green above ; white beneath, giving a silvery effect. Sun-PShade/Med.moisture

    By: Forestfarm

    Inch long needles encircle the branches of this majestic fir with cylindrical cones as much as 7" long. It is relatively free from disease, also.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Abies cephalonica plant

    How to Grow Abies cephalonica

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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