Name: Balsam Fir
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 19-125CM-FP
Price: 27.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Abies balsamea

A fragrant native fir with classic pyramidal form, valued for wildlife habitat and year-round garden structure.

Grows in a pyramidal, open habit
Needles are emerald-green
One of the most aromatic of all firs
Purple cones grow upright and disintegrate while still on the plant
May benefit from light pruning and shaping when young to develop into a specimen plant

$199.00

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Moisture

Average, Moist, Well-drained

Hardiness Zone

2 – 2

Mature Height (meters)

18.0 – 20.0

Mature Spread (meters)

6.0 – 8.0

Growth Rate

Medium

Flower Colour

Green

Foliage Colour

Green

Habit

Upright

Attracts Birds

✓

Ontario Native

✓

Fragrant

✓

Landscape Uses

Screening, Accent, Mass planting

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Balsam fir grows best in an acidic moist to damp soil. Avoid planting in heavy clay. Frequently used for cut Christmas trees.

Notes

Also referred to as Balm of Gilead.