30 Seeds Balsam Fir Abies balsamea Evergreen Conifer Tree

Balsam fir is a cold-hardy evergreen conifer valued for its dense, conical form and fragrant, dark green needles. It brings a classic forest look to landscapes and is a familiar choice for seasonal greenery and ornamental plantings.
Balsam fir works well as a specimen tree, in windbreaks, or grouped in mixed borders where its pyramidal shape and fine texture stand out. It grows at a moderate rate and prefers cool, moist conditions with well-drained soil.
Species: Abies balsamea
Variety: Balsam Fir
Type: Evergreen conifer
Plant_Habit: Upright, conical
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-drained, acidic
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 3-6
Germination: Cold stratification recommended
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil
Spacing: 15-20 feet apart
Notes: Slow to moderate growth; prefers cool climates