Fraser Fir
Abies Fraseri
Overview
Abies fraseri, or Fraser Fir, is a majestic evergreen renowned for its uniform pyramid shape and lush, fragrant needles. Reaching 30-50 feet in height with a 10-25 foot spread, its needles are an attractive dark green with silvery undersides. This cold-hardy tree prefers acidic, moist soil and partial to full sun exposure. Ideal for a showpiece spot, it provides a classic holiday ambiance. Zones 4-7.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–7Type Conifer, TreeClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–7
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 30–50 Ft.
- Mature width
- 15–20 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Conifer, Tree
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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