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Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig'

Also Known As

  • Schwedenkonig Korean Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 5a-8a

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Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig' plant details

Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig' is an evergreen conifer shrub with chartreuse and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Creamy-yellow new growth emerges against the dark green needles of yesteryear, making a remarkable contrast on this dwarf, bushy fir.

Gardening facts about Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig' plant

How to Grow Abies koreana 'Schwedenkonig'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • snail / slug resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 15'-30'

Width: 10'-18'

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  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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  • even moisture - occasional
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Zones

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Width: 15'-25'

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 25'-40'

  • sun - mostly shade
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  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - occasional
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