Photo by Conifer Kingdom
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Abies georgei
Also Known As
- Abies delavayi var. georgei
- Abies delavayi var. georgii
- Abies forrestii var. georgei
- Delavay's Silver Fir
Plant type
tree, conifer
size
- H: 25'-80'
- W: 10'-25'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Abies georgei plant details
Abies georgei is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. and purple fruit. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies georgei
- Plant type: conifer tree
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 10 FT - 25 FT - wide, 25 FT - 80 FT - tall
- Uses: border plant, conical, container plant, open habit, rock garden, showy, small tree, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies georgei
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Conifer Kingdom
Garden photo gallery of Abies georgei
Gardening facts about Abies georgei plant
How to Grow Abies georgei
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Fruit
- purple
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 12'-15'
Width: 15'-20'
- sun - bright shade
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-15"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
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Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Conifer
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-5'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
Plant Type
Shrub, Conifer
Zones
3a-8b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 3'
- sun - bright shade
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
Conifer
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 60'-130'
Width: 20'-30'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
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