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Abies concolor

Family Pinaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   3a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level medium
Height 10 - 40 m (35 - 130 ft)
Spread 4.5 - 9 m (15 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description This conifer is pyramidal in form and has greyish green foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured, evergreen and aromatic. The cones are showy. The bark is fissured in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning conifer which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Abies concolor . Abies concolor is tolerant of drought and pollution. In the winter, Abies concolor provides winter interest.