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Abies alba 'Green Spiral'

Abies alba 'Green Spiral' - Green Spiral Silver Fir

More About Abies alba 'Green Spiral'

  • Narrowly upright with twisting branches spiraling outward and down
  • Glossy needles are dark green with silvery undersides
  • Use as a great focal point plant to showcase its unusual growth habit
  • Seedless (coneless) cultivar propagated by scion

Zone:

4

Height:

8-9 m

Spread:

2-3 m
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Green Spiral Silver Fir Growing and Maintenance Tips

Green Spiral silver fir can be selectively pruned and staked to achieve a desired shape. Best grown in full sun in a slightly acidic moist well-drained soil.


Abies alba 'Green Spiral' Characteristics

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Full Shade
Full Shade
Evergreen
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Rock garden
Rock garden

Soil Moisture

Moist to Average
Well-drained

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Habit

Weeping
Upright

Foliage Color

Green (dark)

Landscape uses

Specimen
Screening (privacy)

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