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Balsam Fir Seeds
Balsam Fir Seeds
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Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea) is an aromatic evergreen conifer with soft flat needles and a dense conical form. It is widely grown as a Christmas tree and is native to cool northern forests.
The species is best suited to cool sites with moist soil that does not dry severely in summer.
Cold Hardiness Zone: 3
Seed Source: Wisconsin
Stratification Required: 30 days cold
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Growing details
- Hardiness reference
- USDA zones 3a-7b
- Native range
- Eastern North America, with Canadian occurrences including Manitoba
- Growing site
- Moist, well-drained loam or sand; acidic soil; full sun to partial shade
- Seed-cone maturity
- Upright cones release seed in early autumn; this is not fruit ripening
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada