Abies
(True Firs)
Abies alba ‘Hedge’
A dark green, spreading bush, it grows about 2" per
year. (4)
Stk# 350S 5" pot . . . . $ 35.00
abies alba ‘mlada boleslav‘
A dwarf, mounding bush from the Czech Republic, it will be about 3' wide and 2'
tall at fifteen years. (4)
Stk# 420S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
Abies alba ‘Pyramidalis'
This dark green, narrow spire grows about 4" per year. (4)
Stk# 600S 5" pot . . . $ 25.00
ABIES ALBA ‘SCHWARZWALD’
This newer offering is a dark green, low, flat-topped
bush that grows about 2" per year. (4)
Stk# 610S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
Abies balsamea ‘Eugene Gold’
A dwarf, globose bush with yellow-gold foliage, it grows
1"-2" per year. Plant in partial shade. (3)
Stk# 825A 1 gallon . . . $ 40.00
abies balsamea 'old ridge'
Growing about 1" per year, this selection develops into a squatly conical, dense
little bush. The new growth is pure white in the spring and will burn if not
shaded. (3)
Stk# 910S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES BALSAMEA
‘WOLCOTT POND’
Found in Vermont by Greg Williams, this dense, dark green, globose selection
grows 1"-2" per year. (3)
Stk# 940S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES bornmuelleriana 'franke'
A dwarf flat round bun with rich green needles and large brown buds, it grows
about 1" per year with thick new shoots. It was found by Ken Franke at a
Christmas tree yard in Oregon. Also sold as Abies nordmaniana WB F.
Stk# 1075S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
abies concolor
'archer's dwarf'
A dwarf, conical plant, it grows dense and quite narrow. The needles are powder
blue, thin, and strongly recurved. It grows 2"-3" per year. (4)
Stk# 1520S 5" pot . . . . $ 25.00
abies concolor
'birthday broom'
Found by Rich Eyre on his birthday, this miniature bun has blue leaves. A very
nice, almost flat little plant, it is 8" across in ten years. (4)
Stk# 1550S 5" pot . . . . $ 35.00
ABIES CONCOLOR ‘BLUE CLOAK’
This dense tree with blue foliage and pendulous branches
grows about 6" per year. (4)
Stk# 1560A 1 gallon . . $ 30.00
Abies concolor ‘Conica‘
This narrow tree with ascending branches grows about 6" per year. A specimen 10'
tall might be 4' wide. (4)
Stk# 1750A 1 gallon . . . $ 30.00
abies concolor
'conica' witches' broom
This sport found on ‘Conica’ has miniature, blue needles and grows about 1/2
inch a year, making a very nice round ball. (4)
Stk# 1751S 5" pot . . . . $ 40.00
abies concolor ‘creamy’
This small, dense tree grows 4"-6" per year. Its spring
flush is creamy white, later turning gray-green. (4)
Stk# 1800S 5" pot . . . . $ 30.00
ABIES CONCOLOR ‘GABLE’S WEEPING’
A slow growing selection with gray-green foliage and pendulous branches, it is
quite distinctive. At ten years it might be 3' wide and 2' tall. (4)
Stk# 1900A 1 gallon . . . $ 30.00
abies concolor 'la veta'
Discovered as a witches' broom, it grows about 2” a year, becoming a small,
flat-topped globe with blue foliage. (4)
Stk# 1980S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00
abies concolor ‘pigglemee’
A miniature selection that grows less than 1" per year,
it has short, blue needles and shoots that stick straight out from the stubby
branches. (4)
Stk# 2050A 1 gallon . . . $40.00
ABIES CONCOLOR ‘WINTER GOLD’
This small tree has yellow green foliage that turns
bright gold in winter. (4)
Stk# 2240A 1 gallon . . $ 30.00
abies delvayi 'buchanon'
The shiny, dark green foliage makes an excellent backdrop to the bright blue
cones that appear on this dwarf selection. My plant is small but is growing
conical at a rate of 1"-2" per year. (4)
Stk# 2255S 5" pot . . . . $ 30.00
abies fraseri 'blue bonnet'
A blue, dwarf variety of Fraser fir with blue leaves and stems, it is open when
young but eventually becomes a dense little tree growing about 6" a year. (4)
Stk# 2349S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
abies grandis
'van dedem's dwarf'
This broad, globose selection is not exceptionally dense. Its foliage is dark
green with short needles. Growing 1"-2" per year, a twenty year old plant is
about 15" tall by 30" wide. (5)
Stk# 2545S 5" pot . . . . $ 30.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘AUREA’
Especially attractive when it cones, this golden Korean
fir forms a narrow, upright tree. (6)
Stk# 2880S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00
abies koreana ‘blauer eskimo’
A witches’ broom from ‘Blauer Pfiff’ with the same blue
color, this selection becomes a miniature, globose bun. It grows about ¾" per
year. (5)
Stk# 2887S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘BLAUER PFIFF’
A medium sized tree with nice blue foliage, this seedling selection was the
parent plant for the witches' broom that is called 'Blauer Eskimo'. It grows
about 6” per year. (5)
Stk# 2884A 1 gallon . . . $ 30.00
abies koreana 'cis'
This miniature, dense, globose bush grows about 1" per year and has dark green
foliage. (5)
Stk# 2909S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘GAIT’
After about ten years, this dwarf, very narrow selection will often cloak itself
in masses of small cones. (5)
Stk# 2905S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00
Abies koreana ‘GelBbunt’
Found by Gunter Horstmann about 1970, this tree has
yellow variegated patches of foliage among the normal green colored foliage. The
variegation becomes less pronounced as the tree ages. (5)
Stk# 2910S 5" pot . . . $22.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘GOLDEN DREAM’
This European selection with bright gold foliage appears to slowly grow into a
flat topped bush. Some plants do tend to grow more upright but are still very
densely branched. It grows about 3"- 4" per year. (5)
Stk# 2912A 1 gallon . . . $ 30.00
ABIES KOREANA
‘GREEN CARPET’
A dwarf, somewhat mounding selection, it is not as flat as the name implies. It
has good, dark green color and eventually becomes a low, wide bush growing about
1”-2” per year. (5)
Stk# 2916S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00
abies koreana 'kristalkugel'
A flat-topped cushion when young, this selection develops a rounded top as it
matures. When young, it will grow 1"-2" per year, slowing to less than 1" per
year after about five years. (5)
Stk# 2933S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘NADELKISSEN’
A dense, globose cushion that grows slower
than ‘Silberperle’ with similar foliage and a denser growth habit, this is a
great selection for the smaller garden. (5)
Stk# 2937S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘SILBERKUGEL’
In many ways this is the most distinctive of a group of
miniature Korean Firs offered by Coenosium Gardens. The branchlets are slightly
twisted, and a specimen will become somewhat flat-topped as it ages. The growth
rate is less than 1" per year. (5)
Stk# 2985S 5" pot . . . . $ 45.00
ABIES KOREANA ‘SILBERPERLE’
This miniature, globular form has silver and green
foliage. As it ages, it will develop a slow growing terminal shoot and become a
dense, squat little shrub with a growth rate of just over 2" per year. (5)
Stk# 2992A 1 gallon . . . . $ 40.00
abies lasiocarpa 'alpine beauty'
A miniature Alpine fir with small, bluish leaves, its yearly growth is less than
1" as it develops into a dense, little cone. (5)
Stk# 3125S 5" pot . . . $ 40.00
abies lasiocarpa 'duflon'
This miniature selection develops into a 6" tall, squatly conical, dense little
plant after ten to fifteen years. It will always be wider than high with short,
thin, gray-green needles on stubby little branches. (5)
Stk# 3240S 5" pot . . . $40.00
ABIES LASIOCARPA ‘LOGAN PASS’
We have one year grafts of this ultraminiature selection. It is very dense and
grows about ¼” per year. The foliage is blue-gray. (5)
Stk# 3415S 5" pot . . . $ 40.00
ABIES LASIOCARPA ’LOPALPUN’
An excellent selection for a rock garden, this dense,
extremely miniature bun has gray-green foliage. (5)
Stk# 3417A 1 gallon . . . . $ 40.00
abies lasiocarpa 'prickly pete'
Although the parent of this selection was a columnar dwarf form of Rocky
Mountain Fir, all of the plants propagated from it have been dense little globes
growing less than 1" per year with blue-green foliage. I hope they will
eventually grow like the parent plant, but more evaluation time is needed before
determining its ultimate size and shape. (5)
Stk# 3423S 5" pot . . . $ 40.00
ABIES LASIOCARPA ‘UTAH’
Apparently becoming a flat-topped bun, this green, dwarf
selection grows about ½" per year. (5)
Stk# 3426A 1 gallon . . $ 35.00
ABIES NORDMANNIANA 'barabit's compact'
A broad, spreading, compact selection that grows to a height of 10" and a width
of 20" at ten years, its foliage is a fresh green when young, becoming dark
green with age. (6)
Stk# 3450S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES NORDMANNIANA ‘GOLDEN SPREADER’
When young, this bright gold fir grows in a nest shape
and is quite dwarf. It becomes conical with a rounded top as it ages. It grows
up to 2" per year with the terminal often growing up to 3" per year. (6)
Stk# 3460A 1 gallon . . $ 30.00
ABIES NORDMANNIANA 'jakobsen'
This miniature selection is pillow-shaped with a bare upper surface. It appears
to be very hard to maintain, but is well worth the effort. The foliage is dark
green and sparse with very thick new growth. It grows about 1" a year. (6)
Stk# 3470S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00
ABIES PROCERA ‘BLAUE HEXE’
Broad and globose, with short, dense branches having
short, wide needles, this cushion shaped plant does best if grafted 2"-3" high
on Abies procera. It grows about 1" per year. (6)
Stk# 4150A 1 gallon . . $ 45.00
abies procera ‘pesek’
Slow growing when young, this selection develops into a
dense, conical plant with blue foliage with an eventual growth rate of 6"-9" per
year. (6)
Stk# 4360S 5" pot . . . . . $ 40.00
abies procera ‘robenek’
This dwarf selection is low and spreading, becoming
spherical as it ages. It grows about 1"-2" per year and has blue foliage. (6)
Stk# 4380S 5" pot . . . . $ 40.00
ABIES VEITCHII ‘HEDDERGOTT’
Developing into an irregular mound, this dwarf form
eventually becomes a bit upright. The silvery undersides of the leaves are often
visible, creating a nice bicolor effect on a plant that grows about 1"-2" per
year. (3)
Stk# 4460A 1 gallon . . . $ 35.00
abies veitchii ‘heine’
This dwarf, spreading, plant grows up to 2" per year
with occasional end branches of up to 4". Similar to ‘Hedergott’ but with longer
leaves and a lighter green color, it was found by W. Wustemeyer, Schermbeck,
Germany about 1986. (3)
Stk# 4470S 5" pot . . . . $ 40.00
ABIES VEITCHII ‘RUMBURK’
This new, exceptionally nice cushion has silver and
green foliage that grows about 1"- 2" per year. (3)
Stk# 4575S 5" pot . . . $ 40.00
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