Canaan Fir 7/8' h B&B
Canaan Fir 7/8' h B&B
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Abies balsamea x phanerolepis
Description
The Canaan Fir is a hybrid between the Balsam Fir and Fraser Fir, known for its adaptability and resilience. It features a narrow, conical shape and soft, fragrant needles, making it a popular choice for Christmas trees and ornamental landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a Christmas tree, in mixed borders, or as a specimen tree in gardens. Its pleasant fragrance and attractive form make it a versatile choice for various landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Abies balsamea x phanerolepis -
Common Name: Canaan Fir -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-55 feet in height with a spread of 20-25 feet -
Hardiness Zones: 3-6 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen species, deciduous trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests like aphids and treat as necessary
