
Silver Fir
Abies Alba Green Spiral
The Abies Alba 'Green Spiral' is a unique and elegant evergreen fir, growing in a distinctive spiraling conical form.
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About this plant
Standing tall and proud, the 'Green Spiral' Silver Fir (Abies Alba 'Green Spiral') is a magnificent specimen that will elevate any landscape design. Its naturally occurring, open spiraling branches create a captivating architectural statement, providing year-round visual interest and a sophisticated touch to your garden. This slow-growing conifer is a true standout, perfect for creating a dramatic focal point or adding texture to mixed plantings. Each tree develops its own unique character, making it a living sculpture. Ideal for rock gardens, contemporary landscapes, or as a striking standalone specimen, the 'Green Spiral' offers a refined aesthetic. Its silvery-green needles retain their vibrant color throughout the seasons, ensuring consistent beauty. A Cut Above is proud to offer this exceptional fir, hand-selected for its superior form and health.
Care & maintenance
Requires minimal pruning, primarily for shaping or removing dead/damaged branches. Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer if growth appears slow. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 15-20 feet
- Mature width
- 6-8 feet
- Sun
- Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water
- Medium; prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil but can tolerate some drought once established.
- Growth rate
- Slow