Abies koreana 'Kohout’s Icebreaker' Korean Fir n23 Acer palmatum 'Sawa chidori' was

Acer palmatum 'Sawa chidori' was found as a chance amoenum seedling in Japan in the Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan and introduced into cultivation in 1988

Talon independently found 'Hitode'

‘Agape’ represents the highest form of love

silvery blue-green needles that bring a refined elegance to the landscape

I expect this newer selection from Japan to be even more popular

Abies koreana 'Kohout’s Icebreaker' Korean Fir n23 Acer palmatum 'Sawa chidori' wasAbies koreana 'Kohouts Icebreaker' Rare Dwarf Fir Zones 4 8 'Kohouts Icebreaker is a tight compact dwarf conifer with a bright white silver color. The silver color comes from the needles that twist to show what is normally the underside of the needles. This is quite attractive. Young plants make a nice dense ball shape. This miniature conifer may reach 2 ft in height and width in 10 years. Kohouts Icebreaker must have good drainage, so do not plant