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White Fir (Concolor Fir)

Abies concolor

Evergreen Tree

Height

30 - 50 (feet)

Spread

15 - 30 (feet)

Distinctions

Needles curve upward and outward. Soft, flat, bluish needles; symmetrical, conical habit; tolerates dry, poor soil.

Limitations

Prefers full sun but will tolerate light shade; growth will be sparse and open in the shade.

Hardiness

SC, SE (Zone 3)

Origin

Southwest United States to northern Mexico.

Cultivars

‘Candicans’ bright silvery-blue needles; narrow form.

White Fir (Concolor Fir)