Concolor Fir ‘Swifts Silver’
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Concolor Fir ‘Swifts Silver’

Price range: $20.15 through $24.00

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Botanical Name: Abies Concolor ‘Swift Silver’
Hardiness Zones: 4-7
Mature Height: 100'
Growth Rate: Medium
Seed Source: Colorado

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Plantable Peat Quart

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCSPQ2Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 192 5.52 5.45 5.10 4.61 4.47 4.33
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Plastic Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCSPL2Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 345 6.83 6.75 6.38 6.00 5.85 5.70
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Description

Notes
Need a fast growing tree? Many varieties of Concolor Fir, including this one, are known to grow quickly after establishment and can live to be over 100+ years old. They exhibit flat needles with a light green/deep blue color that produce a citrus aroma.

Uses
Concolor Fir ‘Swifts Silver’ are often used as Christmas trees along with landscaping, pulpwood, lumber purposes.

Wildlife Value
This tree offers nutritional value to many mammals and bird. Specifically, deer enjoy to eat the buds of the tree, porcupines enjoy the bark, and squirrels and grouses eat the seed.

History & Lore
The word ‘concolor’ in Latin translates to ‘same color’. Overall, this is referring to the color of the needles having the same color on both sides.

Hardiness Zones 4-7 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Fir Mature Height 100' Mature Spread 20' Growth Rate Medium Seed Source Colorado
Sun Preference Full sun, part shade Soil PH Range 6.0-6.5 Soil Preference Acidic, loamy, sandy, moist, well drained soil Tolerant Drought Intolerant Poorly drained soil Diseases Phyllosticta Pests Aphids, bagworm, spider mites Pales weevil"

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