Noble Fir
Abies procera ‘Glauca’
The produce of Abies procera ‘Glauca’ includes cones that measure approximately 6 to 8 inches in length.
About
Noble Fir
The Appearance
Noble Fir
The Produce
The produce of Abies procera 'Glauca' includes cones that measure approximately 6 to 8 inches in length. These cones feature a striking bluish-green colouration.
The Flowers
A large evergreen conifer with a tall, straight trunk and a narrow, conical shape. It has blue-green needles and produces large, cylindrical cones.
The Leaves
The leaves of Abies procera ‘Glauca’ are needle-like, measuring approximately 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 cm) in length. These blue-green needles give the tree a distinctive appearance.
The Habitat
The bark is gray and smooth, becoming more fissured with age.
The Ecology
Prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Commonly found in mountainous regions and forests.
The Culture
Provides habitat and food for various wildlife, including birds and mammals. The dense foliage offers excellent cover.
Fun Facts
Valued for its timber and ornamental appeal. Often planted in parks and large landscapes.
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