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Balsam Fir ‘Cooks’

Price range: $5.71 through $24.62

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Botanical Name: Abies Balsamea ‘Cooks’
Hardiness Zones: 3-5
Mature Height: 45-75'
Growth Rate: Slow
Seed Source: New York

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Plantable Peat Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FBAPG4Y36 4 Year 36 - 48" 3,446 7.34 7.26 6.89 6.51 6.36 6.21
Subtotal: $0
FBAPG3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 3,032 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
Subtotal: $0

Plantable Peat Quart

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FBAPQ2Y12 2 Year 12 - 15" 816 5.30 5.23 4.88 4.39 4.25 4.11
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FBAPQ2Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 336 5.52 5.45 5.10 4.61 4.47 4.33
Subtotal: $0
FBAPQ4Y48 4 Year 48" 360 5.70 5.63 5.28 4.79 4.65 4.51
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FBAPQ3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 2,880 5.48 5.41 5.06 4.57 4.43 4.29
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Plastic Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FBAPL2Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 211 7.27 7.19 6.82 6.44 6.29 6.14
Subtotal: $0
FBAPL2Y24 2 Year 24 - 36" 172 7.38 7.30 6.93 6.55 6.40 6.25
Subtotal: $0
FBAPL2Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 364 6.83 6.75 6.38 6.00 5.85 5.70
Subtotal: $0
FBAPL4Y36 4 Year 36 - 48" 2,035 7.34 7.26 6.89 6.51 6.36 6.21
Subtotal: $0
FBAPL4Y48 4 Year 48" 460 7.45 7.37 7.00 6.62 6.47 6.32
Subtotal: $0
FBAPL3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 2,844 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
Subtotal: $0

36mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
FBAAG362Y03 2 Year 3 - 6" 1,232 2.98 2.91 2.49 2.07 1.93 1.79
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Description

Notes
The Balsam Fir ‘Cooks’ is a pyramid/cone shaped fir that has a spire shaped top and flat, ark green needles with a white stripe up to 1 inch long. Many favor this tree for its fragrant aroma.

Uses
Balsam Fir ‘Cooks’ are commonly used for Christmas trees, ornamental yard trees, landscaping trees.

Wildlife Value
The tree’s seed is enjoyed by wildlife animals including birds, squirrels, and mice. Shelter, cover, and food is also provided for whitetail deer and moose.

History & Lore
The Balsam Fir ‘Cooks’ is known by multiple names. Some of the names include: ‘Balm of Gilead’, ‘Northern Balsam’, ‘Silver Pine’, and ‘Blister Fir’.

Hardiness Zones 3-5 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Fir Mature Height 45-75' Mature Spread 25' Growth Rate Slow Seed Source New York
Sun Preference Full sun, part shade Soil PH Range 6.0-6.5 Soil Preference Acidic, moist, well drained, cool soil Tolerant Some salt Intolerant Humidity Diseases Canker, heart rot, needles rust, twig blight Pests Bark beetles, balsam wooly, spruce budworm

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