Conifer Database - Barabits Spreading
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Abies alba ‘Barabits Spreading’

aka Abies alba 'Barabits Spreader'

Abies alba 'Barabits Spreading' has small green needles on a globose flat dwarf shrub. Very nice plant for rock gardens. Plant grows about 2 - 4 inches (5 - 10 cm) per year. Partial shade.

A low, spreading, globose dwarf with small green needles. (RHS Encyclopedia of Conifers, 2012)

Originated in 1965 by Barabits E., Hungary.




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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Established / Published
COLOR:Dark Green
GROWTH SHAPE:
GROWTH SIZE:Dwarf: 1 to 6 inches (2.5 – 15 cm) per year / 1 to 5 feet (0.3 – 1.5 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:(unknown)


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