The Best Conifers for Your Yard

Conifers lend a sense of year-round beauty and structure to your landscape. Here are some of our favorite picks.

Silver Korean Fir

This is one of the most stunning evergreens we've ever seen. Silver Korean fir offers a dense, beautiful habit and white-bottomed needles that curl up toward the stem. This gives the tree a decidedly flocked appearance year-round.

Name: Abies koreana 'Horstmann's Silberlocke'

Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil

Size: To 30 feet tall

Zones: 5-8

Grow It Because: You love the unique silvery effect and soft needles.