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Fir, Fraser
Abies fraseri
Family: Pinaceae
10-18" tall at sale, bare root
3-2/P+2
Sourced from New York
Popular christmas tree. Grows slowly.
General Information
Recommended Spacing (ft)
8 - 20
Mature Width (ft)
10 - 25
Mature Height (ft)
50 - 60
Annual Growth Rate (in)
8 - 12
Sun Preference
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Soil Type
Loam, Acidic
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist
Description
The Fraser Fir, which comes from the southern Appalachians, is very similar to Vermont’s native Balsam Fir. The branches turn slightly upward and have good form and needle-retention. The needles are dark blue-green in color and smell wonderful.
Resources
Photo Credit
James St. John, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
$6.00Price