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Glauca Prostrata Noble Fir

Scientific name: Abies procera 'Glauca Prostrata'

Taxonomy
Family:Pinaceae
Type:Groundcovers evergreen
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:5 to 8
Sun:Full sun
Moisture:Dry
Plant Characteristics
Height:2 ft
Width:6 ft
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description Glauca Prostrata Noble Fir is a beautiful prostrate evergreen conifer with silvery-blue foliage.

  Morphology:
This is an evergreen groundcover that grows to 2’ in height and up to 6’ across. The needles have soft touch.


  Adaptation:
This Noble fir cultivar would be ideal for rock gardens and hillsides where it could be allowed to creep over the ground. It requires a fertile, well drained soil with full sun.


  Pests:
None reported.
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