A very uniform growing fir similar to Fraser Fir but more adaptable to a wide range of soils. It prefers a deep loam, but will grow in a variety of soils. The uniform pyramidal growth and soft, showy dark green to bluish dark green needles make a stately specimen in the landscape. Very adaptable native of West Virginia.
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ABIES balsamea ‘Canaan’ – Canaan Fir
ABIES balsamea ‘Canaan’ – A very uniform growing fir similar to Fraser Fir but more adaptable to a wide range of soils. The Canaan fir prefers a deep loam, but will grow in a variety of soils. The uniform pyramidal growth and soft, showy dark green to bluish dark green needles make a stately specimen in the landscape. Very adaptable native of West Virginia.
Height: 30-40′ Spread: 15-20′ Zone: 5
Full sun / Part shade.
aka: ABIES balsamea ‘Phanerolepis’