Abies koreana Ice Breaker #3

Abies koreana Ice Breaker #3
Ice Breaker Korean Fir
Dwarf globe shaped shrub/small tree
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A witch's broom of 'Horstmann's Silberlocke'. Two-toned needles curl and expose their undersides. Over time it may develop a leader and mature into a small tree. Will maintain small stature in the garden.
Botanical Name- Abies koreana 'Kohouts Icebreaker'
Pronunciation- AY-bee-eez kor-ee-AY-nuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Full to part sun
Soil Preferences- Well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears' (small scale, contrasting textures)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (chickadees, nuthatches), shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C7
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; maintain consistent moisture and apply slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Minimal pruning, mainly to remove dead or damaged branches. Best in late winter.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a slightly acidic, slow-release conifer fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. In heavier clay, avoid overwatering and consider mixing in compost.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Adelgids, spruce budworms, needle rust, root rot
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