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Abies concolor 'Violacea'

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Blue-needled Colorado-fir with piramidal habit. This plant grows to about 10 m. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

Common name : Fir

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 2 : Garden Picture
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : blue
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop