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Abies lasiocarpa

Abies lasiocarpa

Regular price €285,00 EUR
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Abies lasiocarpa stands out as a majestic evergreen conifer native to the mountainous regions of North America. People often call it the subalpine fir or alpine fir, reflecting its high-altitude habitats. This tree features a slender, conical shape with dense, soft needles that shimmer with a bluish-green hue. Its tall, elegant form makes it a striking addition to any natural landscape or forest setting.

The Abies lasiocarpa tree displays smooth gray bark that darkens with age, adding to its visual appeal. Gardeners admire its symmetrical branches that create a layered effect, perfect for ornamental use. Its cones are slender and upright, offering an interesting texture contrast. In addition, this species thrives in cool climates, making it a true symbol of mountainous conifers. People value it for its serene presence and resilience in harsh environments.

  • Slender, conical silhouette with soft, bluish-green needles
  • Smooth gray bark that matures with darker tones
  • Symmetrical, layered branches enhancing ornamental beauty
  • Upright, slender cones adding texture contrast
  • Native to high-altitude North American regions

The subalpine fir or western white fir offers more than just beauty. It represents the rugged charm of mountainous conifers and evergreen conifers that endure severe conditions. Whether admired in forests or cultivated landscapes, the Abies lasiocarpa stands as a testament to nature's elegance and strength. This remarkable tree enriches any environment with its distinctive botanical features and serene presence.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Pinaceae

Botanical genus: Abies

Botanical species: Abies lasiocarpa

SKU:BA-6488-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; tolerates sandy or loamy types.

Watering frequency: Moderate to high; prefers consistent moisture without waterlogging.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun but tolerates light shade.

Temperature requirements: Best in cool climates, tolerates -40°C to 18°C (-40°F to 65°F).

Fertilization: Use an acidic fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.

Pruning: Minimal; prune dead or diseased branches as needed.

Common pests: Spruce budworm, balsam woolly adelgid, and aphids. Monitor for signs of fungal infections.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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