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Canaan Fir Abies balsamea x phanerolepis - Evergreen Conifer Tree for Garden & Landscape 8/10' h B&B
Canaan Fir Abies balsamea x phanerolepis - Evergreen Conifer Tree for Garden & Landscape 8/10' h B&B
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Canaan Fir Abies balsamea x phanerolepis
Description
The Canaan Fir is a coniferous evergreen tree renowned for its dense, dark green foliage and symmetrical shape. It features soft, flat needles that provide a lush appearance and is valued for its adaptability in various garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for landscape planting, privacy screens, windbreaks, and as a specimen tree in garden beds. Its hardy nature makes it suitable for residential and commercial landscapes alike.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Canaan Fir Abies balsamea x phanerolepis -
Common Name: Canaan Fir -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 30-60 ft tall with a spread of 10-20 ft, growing 12-24 inches annually. -
Hardiness Zones: Zones 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like -
Bloom Time: Generally inconspicuous, late winter to early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when kept in a large pot -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, shade-tolerant plants, shade trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Requires well-draining soil and full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy, well-drained -
Humidity: Tolerates Average -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in late winter. -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots to protect from cold; avoid wind exposure. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root collar is level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Maintain consistent watering during dry spells, especially in the first few years.
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