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Abies veitchii 'Glauca'
Also Known As
- Blue Veitch Fir
- Glauca Veitch's Fir
Plant type
tree, shrub, conifer
size
- H: 3'-8'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Abies veitchii 'Glauca' plant details
Abies veitchii 'Glauca' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue 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 'Glauca'
- Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
- Plant family: pinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Uses: rock garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies veitchii 'Glauca'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Abies veitchii 'Glauca'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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