(Abies concolor)
Also known as the Concolor fir, this North American native evergreen has beautiful silvery blue needles and a pyramidal form. Often used in a wind break the white fir also works well as a centerpiece or accent planting. This tree has a medium growth rate and can survive in a variety of growing conditions.
Height and width at maturity: 40 x 20’
Sun or shade: full sun to partial shade
Soil conditions: wide range
Moisture tolerance: adaptable
Fall color: Evergreen
Climate resilience (ability to withstand changing temperatures and precipitation patterns associated with climate change): moderate
Ash replacement? No
For more information, visit Bachman's Plant Library.
Photo credits: Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org, Bachman's, NetPS Planfinder