White Fir
- Botanical Name
- Abies concolor
- Hardiness
- Zones 4 to 7
- Height
- 30 to 50 feet
- Width
- 15 to 30 feet
- Flowers
- Red to red-violet, not ornamentally important
- Fruit
- Stalked cones, start purple then mature to brown, disintegrate on tree
- Light
- Full sun to light shade
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Transplant as balled and burlap
- Drought, heat, cold tolerant
- Problems
- None serious
- Varieties
- Candicans - bright silver blue needles
- Compacta - dwarf form, blue needles
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