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Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty'

Also Known As

  • Alpine Beauty Subalpine Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty' plant details

Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. 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 lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: bonsai, container plant, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty'

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

Silvery, bluish-green needles are arranged on short, stubby branches. This dwarf fir has a marvelous alpine appearance, and it will very slowly develop into a dense, squat pyramid.

Gardening facts about Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty' plant

How to Grow Abies lasiocarpa 'Alpine Beauty'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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