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Abies procera 'Glauca'

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American silver fir grafted plant often no shoot. The size after 10 years is 750 cm. The needle colour is greyish blue. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 20.06.2005

Common name : Fir

Family : Pinaceae

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© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse
. 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 : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : conical
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : grey
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
hardiness : completely hardy