Abies numidica 'Glauca' - 40-50 CM C10

Description
The Algerian fir 'Glauca' (Abies numidica) is a tree that grows in a conical shape and usually reaches a height of around 25 m and a width of around 4 m. Its needles are dark green, blue or silver-blue in colour. This tree is highly frost-tolerant. It prefers well-drained, humus-rich, loose, loamy soil in a sunny to semi-shaded position.

Leaves
The Algerian fir 'Glauca' is evergreen. Its needles are dark green, blue or silver-blue.

Frost hardiness
The Algerian fir 'Glauca' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Algerian fir 'Glauca' is conical in structure.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

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 ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Fruit
Cones.

Use
Solitary, park