Photo of Abies veitchii foliage by Øystein Hellesøe Brekke

Photo by Øystein Hellesøe Brekke

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Abies veitchii

Also Known As

  • Veitch's Silver Fir

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 50'-75'
  • W: 25'-35'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Abies veitchii plant details

Abies veitchii is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 veitchii

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 25 FT - 35 FT - wide, 50 FT - 75 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies veitchii

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A tantalizing up-curve to the needles of this large, fast-growing fir gives a flash of their lovely silvery underside, as well as their glossy top; the cones, produced at a young age, are a bright hue. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Abies veitchii plant

How to Grow Abies veitchii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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