Dwarf Cork Fir

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Compacta' Pinaceae

Growth habit

Dwarf Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Girard Nurseries

Description

A Broadly conical dwarf form with very dense, ascending branches; buds grouped in 3's, yellow-brown, attractive; needles a very attractive silver-blue, densely arranged, erect and directed somewhat forward, curved, 15-25 mm long, 1-1.5 mm wide with distinct white stomatal bands beneath.

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

growth habit, winter interest, dwarf conifer