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Welcome to the American Conifer Society Database

Established in 1983, our mission is centered on advocating for the integration of conifer trees in garden designs and landscapes. We are dedicated to educating enthusiasts and the general public about the proper care, cultivation, and conservation of these majestic and diverse evergreens.

    
Abies fraseri (Frederick)

Abies fraseri 'Frederick' is at tall narrow upright pyramid with dark green foliage. A very unusual form for a Fraser's fir.

A narrow columnar plant with dark green needles.

Originated in 1970 by Don Frederick, Evergreen Gardens Nursery, Blairsville, Pennsylvania, USA. (RHS Encyclopedia of Conifers, 2012)




Abies fraseri

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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Provisional
COLOR:Dark Green
GROWTH SHAPE:Narrow Pyramid or Columnar
GROWTH SIZE:Intermediate: 6 to 12 inches (15 – 30 cm) per year / 5 to 10 feet (1.5 – 3 m) after 10 years
ORIGIN:Seedling Selection


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