Scientific name: Abies concolor 'Compacta'

Common name: Compact White fir

Synonyms: Abies concolor f. violacea compacta, Beissn. (1891), Abies concolor var. Glauca 'Compacta', Hillier (1964)

Selection: 1891 by Ludwig Beissner (1843 - 1927), in Ludwigslust, Germany.

Publication: Handbuch der Nadelholzkunde (1891), by Ludwig Beissner (1843 - 1927)

Growth shape: Broad upright or oval

Intensity of growth / year: Dwarf (5 - 10 cm)

Adult size: 2 - 3 m × 1 - 2 m

Needles: 2 - 4 cm, blue green

Abies concolor 'Compacta'