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ABIES alba
European Silver Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Characteristics: Conical tree to 40-50 metre
Seeds per packets: Approx 10
A large evergreen pyramidal tree the European Sliver Fir typically grows between 40-50 metre tall with a straight trunk, whitish bark 1.5 metre in diameter.
Forms a pyramidal habit with dark green, needle-like foliage with white undersides.
Erect broad cones 9–17 cm tall and 3–4 cm wide.
The European Silver Fir naturally forms a symmetrical triangle shape with a strongly scented foliage making it a popular Christmas tree.
Commercially grown on Christmas tree plantations in the North East region of North America spanning New England in the US to the Maritime provinces of Canada.
sold commercially in the UK where it is grown in plantation in Scotland.
Occurs naturally to the mountains of Europe, from the Pyrenees north to Normandy, east to the Alps and the Carpathians, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and south to Italy, Bulgaria, Albania and northern Greece.
Importing to Tasmania Prohibited