How to grow European Silver Fir

Abies alba

Intolerant of atmospheric pollution and windy — needs a sheltered spot. Very hardy but susceptible to late frosts during the growing season (early spring)

How long does European Silver fir take to grow?

These estimates for how long European Silver fir takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

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European Silver fir Etymology

The species name alba is from the Latin alba, meaning “white”, for the white bark.

Other names for European Silver fir

Noble Fir, Silver fir, Common silver fir, Abeto (Spanish), Christmas Tree Fir

Abies alba Mill., Abies nobilis, Abies picea, Abies excelsa, Abies pectinata

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