Abies are evergreen coniferous trees that can reach significant heights. They feature whorled branches that support narrow, flattened leaves, typically having a whitish underside. The upper branches produce substantial cones that disintegrate while still attached to the tree.

Abies lasiocarpa 'Lopalpun'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Mikolaš'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Mulligan's Dwarf'

'Prickly Pete' is a compact, evergreen conifer that develops a dense, columnar or narrowly upright form. Over a decade, it typically reaches heights of around 30 centimeters, with an annual increase of approximately 2 centimeters. Its foliage features long, needle-like blue needles that have a distinctive prickly texture, complemented by short, irregular branching.

Abies lasiocarpa 'Prickly Pete'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Prostrata'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Rhumpa'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Roger Watson'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Stevens Blue'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Toenisvorst'

Abies lasiocarpa 'Utah'

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Argentea'

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Compacta' Beissn.

This low-profile evergreen conifer develops into a dense, medium-sized shrub characterized by a broadly conical shape. Its foliage displays a blue-grey hue, and it occasionally produces young cones that are purple.

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Compacta' Hornibr.

Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Kenwith Blue'

Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa

Abies magnifica is an impressive evergreen conifer that can reach heights of 25 to 35 meters under optimal conditions. Young trees exhibit a narrow, conical crown that evolves into a broader, barrel-shaped form as they mature. The tree's common name is derived from the reddish-brown bark found on older specimens. Its needle-like foliage measures up to 3.5 cm in length, displaying a blue-green hue that is glossy on the upper surface, while the underside features two pale, grey lines. The needles are arranged in a spiral pattern along the shoots, demonstrating a slight twist and upward curve. The seed cones are barrel-shaped, measuring between 18 and 25 cm, and are characterized by concealed bracts and a golden-green coloration.

Abies magnifica

Abies magnifica 'Glauca'

Abies magnifica 'Mount Si'

Abies magnifica 'Nana'

Abies magnifica 'Prostrata'

Abies magnifica var. magnifica

This large conifer features a narrow, columnar shape that expands as it matures. As a variety of the Californian Red Fir, it closely resembles the species but is distinguished by its smaller seed cones, which measure between 7 and 10 cm in length and about 2 to 3 cm in diameter. Additionally, the bract scales of this variety are prominently extended.

Abies magnifica var. shastensis

Abies magnifica witches' broom

Abies mariesii

Abies nebrodensis

Abies nebrodensis 'Sicilian Gold'

Abies nephrolepis

Abies nephrolepis var. gracilis

Abies nordmaniana pygmaea

Abies nordmanniana is a tall evergreen conifer that can reach heights of over 30 meters. It features a narrow, conical or columnar crown and boasts dense, glossy dark green needles that adorn its gracefully arching branches. The young cones are initially green or reddish, transitioning to brown as they mature.

Abies nordmanniana

Abies nordmanniana 'Ambrolauri'

Abies nordmanniana 'Barabits' Spreader'

Abies nordmanniana 'Emmanuel'

Abies nordmanniana 'Filip's Gold Heart'

Abies nordmanniana 'Filip's Perfect Column'

Abies nordmanniana 'Geusert'

Abies nordmanniana 'Kilian'

Abies nordmanniana 'Peli'

Abies nordmanniana 'Reflexa'

Abies nordmanniana 'Reginac'

Abies nordmanniana 'Robusta'

Abies nordmanniana fastigiate

Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi-trojani

Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi-trojani 'Archer'

Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi-trojani 'Franke'

Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana is an evergreen conifer that can reach heights of over 30 meters. It features a consistently narrow, conical or columnar shape. The foliage consists of dense, rounded, dark green needles that are notched and have a recessed midrib, arranged in distinctive sprays. A portion of the needles is oriented forward, partially covering the shoots. The tree produces slender, elongated cones that measure approximately 15 cm in length and 5 cm in width, with a reddish-brown hue.

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