Abies procera 'Rick's Foxtail'

Also Known As

Rick's Foxtail Noble Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 24"-36"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Abies procera 'Rick's Foxtail' plant details

Abies procera 'Rick's Foxtail' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - 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 procera 'Rick's Foxtail'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies procera 'Rick's Foxtail'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Congested growth on this upright fir has a nice bluish-green color. Short side branches emerge from a thick, central leader, giving a tail-like appearance to the branches radiating from the trunk.

By: Conifer Kingdom

A new selection of Noble fir with small, fan-shaped sprays of dark green needles. Slower growing than the species. A choice, unique conifer for the collector. These have been field grown and are too heavy to ship in a box. May be picked up in the nursery or special delivery options will be considered.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A new selection of Noble fir with small, fan-shaped sprays of dark green needles. Slower growing than the species. A choice, unique conifer for the collector.