Abies concolor 'Conica'

Also Known As

Conica White Fir

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 5'-15'
W: 1'-6'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Abies concolor 'Conica' plant details

Abies concolor 'Conica' is an evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies concolor 'Conica'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 1 FT - 6 FT - wide, 5 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies concolor 'Conica'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

DWARF. Dense growing, this variety will achieve a broadly conical shape, with an annual growth rate of 4-8". The short needles are held tightly together, emphasizing the blue color.