Abies concolor

Colorado White Fir

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Height

20 to 25 m

Width

4 to 6 m

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

sandy-loamy, sandy, permeable

Industrially Resistant

Trees and shrubs for bees

Bird feeding plants

Abies concolor

Characteristics:

Habit

An impressive, conical large tree, 20-25 (30) m tall, 4-6 (8) m wide; initially very symmetrically conical, later more loose with a rounded crown; branches symmetrically arranged in layers; initially medium-growing, 60 cm a year, then slow-growing, 30 cm a year

Crown

high arched, broad conical high arched, broad conical

Leaves

5-8 cm long, intense bluish to grey-green needles, slightly crescent-shaped, arching upward, pectinate; shoots silvery grey, light yellowish grey in winter

Roots

Adaptable, shallow to deep roots; can be easily transplanted; sensitive to heavy soil, very sensitive to soil compaction

Demands

Sun to light shade, tolerates heat, but prefers cool areas, frost hardy; good for urban environments, sufficiently resistant to pollution, wind-resistant

Soil

Moderately dry to fresh, tolerates the longest droughts of all firs once established; acidic to slightly alkaline; prefers well-drained, sandy or gravelly-loamy soil, avoids heavy loam or clay. Native

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99990165	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 80- 100, Höhe 80- 100	€150.00
99992710	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 100- 125, Höhe 100- 125	€230.00
bks24110016	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 125- 150, Höhe 125- 150	€310.00
99790165	rootballed, 40-60	€90.00
99982710	rootballed, 60-80	€120.00
SANA012199	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 150- 175, Höhe 150- 175	€450.00
SANA012200	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 175- 200, Höhe 175- 200	€650.00
SANA002034	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 200- 225, Höhe 200- 225	€750.00
bks24110009	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€750.00
bks24110010	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€1,100.00
bks24110012	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€1,600.00
bks24110825	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€2,600.00
bks24110837	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€3,200.00
bks24110018	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€4,200.00
bks24110849	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€5,000.00
bks24110850	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€6,500.00
bks24110862	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€9,000.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99990165	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 80- 100, Höhe 80- 100	€150.00
99992710	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 100- 125, Höhe 100- 125	€230.00
bks24110016	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 125- 150, Höhe 125- 150	€310.00
99790165	rootballed, 40-60	€90.00
99982710	rootballed, 60-80	€120.00
SANA012199	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 150- 175, Höhe 150- 175	€450.00
SANA012200	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 175- 200, Höhe 175- 200	€650.00
SANA002034	Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 200- 225, Höhe 200- 225	€750.00
bks24110009	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€750.00
bks24110010	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€1,100.00
bks24110012	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€1,600.00
bks24110825	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€2,600.00
bks24110837	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€3,200.00
bks24110018	specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 150-200	€4,200.00
bks24110849	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€5,000.00
bks24110850	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€6,500.00
bks24110862	specimen, 7 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-450, width 200-300	€9,000.00