Canaan Fir

Price range: $5.71 through $24.51

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Botanical Name: Abies Balsamea var Phanerolepis
Hardiness Zones: 4-6
Mature Height: 40-55'
Growth Rate: Medium
Seed Source: West Virginia

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Plantable Peat Quart

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCAPQ2Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 336 5.08 5.01 4.66 4.17 4.03 3.89
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FCAPQ3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 2,064 5.48 5.41 5.06 4.57 4.43 4.29
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FCAPQ3Y18 3 Year 18 - 24" 1,032 5.37 5.30 4.95 4.46 4.32 4.18
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Plastic Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCAPL2Y12 2 Year 12 - 15" 3,340 7.05 6.97 6.60 6.22 6.07 5.92
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FCAPL3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 12,898 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
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FCAPL4Y36 4 Year 36 - 48" 720 7.34 7.26 6.89 6.51 6.36 6.21
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Plug+2 Jumbo Husky Bare Root

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCAJX03 2 Year 3 - 6" 12,447 5.18 5.10 4.49 3.43 3.13 2.97
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FCAJX06 2 Year 6 - 9" 2,224 5.29 5.21 4.60 3.54 3.24 3.08
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36mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FCAAG362Y03 2 Year 3 - 6" 39,897 2.98 2.91 2.49 2.07 1.93 1.79
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FCAAG362Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 434 3.09 3.02 2.60 2.18 2.04 1.90
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Description

Notes
Canaan Fir is often compared to Fraser and Balsam Fir when it comes to its growing pattern and style. Positively, Canaan Fir has excellent needle retention.

Uses
Canaan Fir trees are typically used for windbreak, christmas trees, and landscaping purposes.

Wildlife Value
This tree is known to offer nesting and shelter areas during the winter for many birds and mammals. It also produces seed that acts a food source for birds and squirrels alike.

History & Lore
The name ‘Canaan Fir’ comes from the Canaan Valley northeast of Elkins, West Virginia.

Hardiness Zones 4-6 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Fir Mature Height 40-55' Mature Spread 25' Growth Rate Medium Seed Source West Virginia
Sun Preference Full sun, part shade Soil PH Range 5.5-6.5 Soil Preference Well drained, slope soil Tolerant Drought Intolerant Urban pollution Diseases Pests Spider mites, balsam wooly, deer, balsam twig