Abies amabilis 'Spreading Star' - 60-80 CM C25

Description
The Pacific silver fir 'Spreading Star' (Abies amabilis) is a woody plant that grows broadly and usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and a width of approx. 3 metres. Its leaves are grey in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, humus-rich, loose soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning

leaves
The Pacific silver fir 'Spreading Star' is evergreen. Its needles are grey.

Frost hardiness
The Pacific silver fir 'Spreading Star' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Pacific silver fir 'Spreading Star' is broad in structure. Slow growing.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Use
Group planting, heather garden, rock garden, roof garden, topiary