Synonyms
Abies concolor 'Glauca'
Abies 'Purpurea'
Conifers Trees
A large, conical evergreen tree with long, soft silvery needles that mature to pale blue-green. Produces yellow, catkin-like male flowers and small yellow-brown female flowers in the spring, followed in autumn by upward-facing cones that are grey-blue when young, later brown
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
Higher than 12 metres
Max Spread
4-8 metres