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European Silver Fir

Scientific name	Abies alba
Common name	European Silver Fir
Type	Trees
Variety	Conifer
USDA Zone hardiness	5a - 8b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	Above 75'
Spread	15 to 20'

This large columnar evergreen tree has dark green leaves with silver under sides. Prefers full sun and moist, fertile well-drained soil conditions. Native to the Alps and of central Europe. Can reach 150' tall in its native environment.