RedCrocus Fraser Fir Abies fraseri Evergreen Tree for Landscaping, Christmas, and Ornamental Use 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus Fraser Fir Abies fraseri Evergreen Tree for Landscaping, Christmas, and Ornamental Use 8/10' h B&B
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$1,308.00 USD
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Fraser Fir Abies fraseri
Description
The Fraser Fir (Abies fraseri) is a majestic evergreen conifer known for its symmetrical shape and aromatic foliage. Native to the Appalachian Mountains, it features soft, bluish-green needles and a dense growth habit, making it a popular choice for Christmas trees and ornamental landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for Christmas decorations, hedges, ornamental feature trees, and privacy screens in gardens. Suitable for small to large landscapes and landscape accents.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Fraser Fir Abies fraseri -
Common Name: Fraser Fir -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 40-60 ft tall with a spread of 10-20 ft; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen Needles
Bloom Time: Not applicable (Conifers do not flower)
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes (with space and proper care)
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
Fragrant: Mildly aromatic
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other conifers, shade trees, and landscape shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny site with well-draining soil. Space appropriately for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained loamy soil. -
Humidity: Average to moderate humidity levels ideal. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; prune in early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow, ensure mulch cover. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, approximately with the root collar at ground level. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
