Abies koreana ‘Ice Breaker’ Live Dwarf Korean Fir | Silver Blue Evergreen Conifer | #1 Container Grown
Add year-round elegance and unique texture to your landscape with Abies koreana ‘Ice Breaker’, a rare dwarf Korean Fir prized for its striking silver-blue foliage and compact growth habit. This evergreen conifer features curled needles with shimmering silvery undersides, creating an icy sparkling appearance ideal for rock gardens, alpine plantings, containers, and small landscapes.
‘Ice Breaker’ is naturally compact and slow growing, starting as a rounded globe and gradually developing into a petite pyramidal evergreen. It offers exceptional cold hardiness, deer resistance, and low-maintenance care, making it suitable for collectors, conifer enthusiasts, and gardeners seeking year-round structure and color. The plant is container grown in a #1 nursery container and arrives healthy and rooted.
What you will receive:
• 1 live Abies koreana ‘Ice Breaker’
• Grown in #1 nursery container
• Healthy, rooted evergreen conifer
• Rare silver-blue dwarf Korean Fir
• Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information:
Common Name: Ice Breaker Korean Fir
Botanical Name: Abies koreana ‘Ice Breaker’
Plant Type: Dwarf evergreen conifer
Growth Stage: Established container-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; low once established
Mature Height: 3–4 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 3 feet
Growth Rate: Slow growing
USDA Zones: 5–7
Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip: Plant in well-draining soil and avoid overly wet conditions to maintain healthy roots. Mulching helps conserve moisture and protects shallow roots during extreme temperatures.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.