| Description | Min Fir (Abies recurvata var. ernestii) Can be grown as a tree. the plants I have observed were lacking a central leader and they can be considered a dwarf. Not a lot available and very confusing information on this plant. |
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| Plant Type | Trees Coniferous, Dwarf Conifers |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, loose, well drained |
| Fruit | lavender-blue hue cones, upright on one-year growth, remain on plant and fall apart leaving the central naked core |
| Leaves | bright green short needles, white undersides |
| Dimensions | 1-5 feet after 10 years, can reach large tree size (75 plus feet), can be grown lacking a central leader |
| Native Site | mountains of China and Tibet |
| Cultivar Origin | Named after plant explorer Ernest Wilson, |
| Misc Facts | SYN: Abies chensiensis ernesti |
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