 balsam
fir
Abies balsamea--Balsam Fir
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 6
Height: 60 ft Spread: 20 ft Form: pyramidal
Type: narrow-leaved evergreen tree
Annual Growth Rate: 12-18 inches
Comments: A tall, narrow pyramid until old age. Dark green foliage
gives it a very solid appearance. It can be either used as a beautiful
accent in the landscape, or a very effective screening tree. Balsam Fir will not grow well on hot, dry
sites, but thrives in temperate, moist conditions such as found in the
Genesee County area.
'Nana' - A dense, compact, spreading plant that will reach a height
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