Canaan Fir - Abies Balsamea 'Canaan'

Add Christmas to your landscape! Sometimes known as West Virginia firs, Canaan Firs are beautiful evergreen trees that are closely related to the Balsam Fir. The dense foliage is dark green in color with a lovely silvery bluish shade on the underside. This soft and fragrant fir is an excellent choice to use as a privacy screen, windbreak, erosion control, landscape ornamental or accent specimen. Canaan Firs are attractive, medium-sized conifer can reach 40-55 feet in height and have a spread of 20-25 feet. For optimum growth, the Canaan Fir prefers a cooler climate, ample moisture and rich, acidic, well-drained soils. They can tolerate drought once established.

Attributes

• You are purchasing a multipack of Canaan Fir Trees – Potted in 2.5” Pots
• Easy to care for and maintain
• Dense foliage forms a thick privacy screen/windbreak
• Can be shipped dormant
• Note: Images are of mature plants
• Family: Abies balsamea var. phaerolepis
• Mature Size(H x W) : 40’-55’ x 20’-25’
• Soil: Adaptable, well-drained
• Soil pH: Acidic, 4.0-6.0
• Hardiness Zone: 3-8
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Characteristics: Conical-growing evergreen; Upper surface is a dark green with a lovely silvery blue on the underside; fragrant
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Tolerance: Drought
• Suggested Uses: Great accent or specimen, erosion control, Christmas tree