Abies nordmaniana 'Golden Spreader' Golden Nordmann Fir
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Abies nordmaniana ‘Golden Spreader’, also known as a Golden Nordmann Fir, is a dwarf spreading conifer. If planted in the sun the mid-late spring new growth will come out as a rich, bright yellow, but if planted in the shade the needles will emerge as a lime green. In the winter the whole tree will change into the bright yellow of the new growth adding a sunny addition to the winter garden.
- Growth Habit: Upright, small round globose shape in young age maturing into a pyramidal shape
- 10-Year Size: Approximately 2 ft tall x 3 ft wide
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Foliage: Bright yellow new growth, mature growth is lime green but changes to a bright yellow in winter
- Light: Full sun will give it a brighter color, but will do okay in partial sun
- Soil: Well-draining soil
- Hardiness: Zones 4-9
- Best Uses: Conifer collections, winter gardens, oriental gardens
- Best Feature: Golden yellow needles in the winter
- Interest: Winter