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RedCrocus Dwarf Balsam Fir | Evergreen Conifer for Small Gardens & Containers | Non-Toxic, Deer-Resistant, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained Soil, Partial Sun | Nature & Garden 15 Gallon

RedCrocus Dwarf Balsam Fir | Evergreen Conifer for Small Gardens & Containers | Non-Toxic, Deer-Resistant, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained Soil, Partial Sun | Nature & Garden 15 Gallon

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SKU:nte5543-redcrocus

Pot Size

Abies balsamea 'Nana' Dwarf Balsam Fir

Description

A compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer renowned for its dense, dark green foliage and graceful, low-profile form. Ideal for small gardens and bonsai applications.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, container planting, hedge accents, and patio landscaping where space is limited.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea 'Nana'
  • Common Name: Dwarf Balsam Fir
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall, spreads slowly to 3-4 ft wide
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: N/A
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Junipers, Hostas, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants 3-4 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
  • Humidity: Moderate
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in early spring to maintain shape. Remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base for protection in colder zones. Protect from harsh winds.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced evergreen fertilizer in early spring and late summer.
  • Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around roots and ensure adequate watering during dry spells.
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