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Buy Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier'

Also Known As

Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier' (Logan Pass)
Glacier Subalpine Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

4a-9b

#5 Container | $169.99

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Fewer than 20 at Conifer Kingdom

Specimen #2440 | $700

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Fewer than 1 at Conifer Kingdom

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Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier' plant details

Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies lasiocarpa 'Glacier'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This pyramidal selection of Alpine Fir has a gorgeous bright blue color. Its dense growth and perfect Christmas tree shape make it a delightful addition to any landscape.

By: Conifer Kingdom

A. LASIOCARPA ‘GLACIER’ (Logan Pass) - is a really small blue-green needled alpine fir from the Rockies. The tiny needles are very attractive year round.