Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Compacta'

Dwarf Rocky Mountain Fir

Dwarf Rocky Mountain Fir is a slow-growing variety of the Blue Alpine Fir. Needles are a striking silver-blue, bark is white and corky at maturity. Use as small landscape feature, in a container or raised bed, or in a larger rock garden.

	Dwarf and compact version
	Striking blue-gray foliage with nearly white bark
	Very slow growing
	Perfect in containers, small landscape features or rock gardens

Height 40 Feet

Spread 10 Feet

Interesting Notes var. arizonica - up to 40 feet tall with deep blue needles and a slow growth rate; white and corky mature bark var. arizonica 'Argentea' ('Arizonica Glauca') - silvery foliage var. arizonica 'Arizonica Compacta' - dwarf with silvery-blue foliage var. arizonica 'Glauca' - blue needles var. arizonica 'Glauca Compacta' - slow-growing dwarf with blue needles, conical shape var. arizonica 'Green Globe' - rounded, dwarf; flattened top

USDA Hardiness Zone 5 - 8

Characteristics & Attributes

Deer Tolerance • High	Exposure • Full Sun to Part Shade	Habit • Evergreen	Landscape Use • Tree
Water Needs • Medium