Habit: Conical, coniferous tree, often with a large, spreading crown when old. Smooth scaly grey bark, ridged on old tree

Height: 30m (100ft)     Width: 4-6m (12-20ft)

Leaf Description: Linear soft pale green leaves to 3.5cm long. Borne on hariless shoots , these are straw yellow during the first winter. Cylindrical to conical female cones, to 3.5cm long. Protruding bracts

Flowering:

Hardiness: Full hardy

Site Suitability: Grow in any deep well drained soil in full sun

Pest & Diseases: Honey fungus, adelgids

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