{"product_id":"kohout-s-ice-breaker-korean-fir-live-dwarf-evergreen-conifer-8-inch-tall-plant-1-gallon-pot-abies-koreana-compact-fir","title":"Kohout’s Ice Breaker Korean Fir – 8 Inch Tall Dwarf Evergreen in 1 Gallon Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd rare texture and icy blue color to your landscape with Kohout’s Ice Breaker Korean Fir, a miniature evergreen conifer prized for its tightly curled silvery-blue needles and compact rounded form. Originally discovered as a witch’s broom mutation from the famous ‘Silberlocke’ Korean Fir in Germany, this unique dwarf variety creates exceptional year-round interest in rock gardens, fairy gardens, alpine landscapes, patio containers, and specialty conifer collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts dense foliage reflects the bright silvery undersides of the curled needles, giving the plant a striking frosted appearance from every angle. Slow growing and naturally compact, Kohout’s Ice Breaker is ideal for collectors and gardeners looking for a truly distinctive evergreen focal point. These healthy plants are shipped approximately 8 inches tall in 1 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Kohout’s Ice Breaker Korean Fir\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Approximately 8 inches tall\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 gallon pot plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Dwarf silvery-blue evergreen conifer\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Kohout’s Ice Breaker Korean Fir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Abies koreana ‘Kohout’s Ice Breaker’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Evergreen conifer shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Established potted plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining slightly acidic soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: Approximately 1.5–2 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: Approximately 1.5–2 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-draining soil and provide afternoon shade in hotter climates to preserve the bright silvery-blue foliage color. Mulching helps maintain cool root conditions and even soil moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"MikesPlants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499594543236,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_47_75285887-81d2-4ab4-ada5-f2750a5e6b99.jpg?v=1783659718","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/kohout-s-ice-breaker-korean-fir-live-dwarf-evergreen-conifer-8-inch-tall-plant-1-gallon-pot-abies-koreana-compact-fir","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}