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Buy Abies koreana 'Gait'

Also Known As

Gait Korean Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 3'-8'
W: 1'-4'

planting zones

5a-9b

1 gallon bagged root ball | $76

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Abies koreana 'Gait' plant details

Abies koreana 'Gait' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies koreana 'Gait'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies koreana 'Gait'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our one foot plants in our collection had 10-12 cones this season. This upright very small grower makes quite a show of its small purple cones.

By: Gossler Farms

A slender Korean fir with dark-green foliage and a columnar form. It is most well-known for its prolific cone production, which is quite showy in spring and summer.

By: Conifer Kingdom

DWARF. An upright, narrow, almost fastigiate variety of Korean Fir. Leaves are dark green. Purple cones upright on entire upper 1 1/2 foot of plant. Plant grows about one foot a year. Introduced in Holland around 1990.