Abies concolor

Common Name

White Fir

Scientific Name

Abies concolor

Hardiness Zone

3a [-35 to -40]

Tolerances

Drought

Tolerant

Tolerant

Poor Drainage

Intolerant

Intolerant

Alkaline Soil

Intolerant

Intolerant

Salt

Intolerant

Intolerant

Shade

Tolerant

Tolerant

Air Pollution

Tolerant

Tolerant

Soil Volume

15

Planting Area

  • Large

Features of Interest

  • Evergreen

  • Winter Interest

    Winter Interest

Form

pyramidal

Pyramidal

Mature Height

50 feet

Crown Spread

25 feet

Limitations

  • Problems with excessive sucker growth

Additional Information

Specimen tree. Most tolerant spruce and good replacement for disease sensitive Colorado blue spruce.