Abies concolor 'Hosta la Vista'

Also Known As

Hosta la Vista White Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 20"-30"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Abies concolor 'Hosta la Vista' plant details

Abies concolor 'Hosta la Vista' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue, green and white 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.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies concolor 'Hosta la Vista'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and white
Mature size: 20 IN - 30 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: bonsai, container plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies concolor 'Hosta la Vista'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This plant will get 3-4’ tall in 10 years. Very hardy plant with blue needles on a bushy plant.

By: Gossler Farms

Thick, blue-green needles on this dwarf fir have a glaucous, powdery coating on the surfaces. Found as a witch's broom overlooking a bed of hostas. The name means "the view of the hostas."