About

White Fir

The white fir, or Abies concolour, is a tall evergreen tree native to western North America, known for its straight trunk, blue-green needles, and upright cones. These trees are prized for their ornamental value in landscaping, offering a stately presence and aromatic needles.
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The Appearance

White Fir


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The Produce

These cones have a distinctive pale green to yellowish colour.


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The Flowers

A large evergreen conifer with a narrow, pyramidal shape and soft, blue-green needles. It produces large, upright cones.


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The Leaves

These needle-like leaves have a silvery-green hue, contributing to the tree’s distinct appearance.


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The Bark

Produces small, reddish flowers in spring, followed by large, upright cones.


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The Habitat

The bark is gray and smooth, becoming more fissured with age.


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The Ecology

Prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Commonly found in mountainous regions and forests.


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The Culture

Provides habitat and food for various wildlife, including birds and mammals. The dense foliage offers excellent cover.


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Fun Facts

Valued for its timber and ornamental appeal. Often planted in parks and large landscapes.

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