Tree Seeds - 30 Seeds of Balsam Fir, Abies balsamea (Fragrant Hardy Evergreen, Bonsai)
$10.92
Unit price perEstimated delivery between October 16 and October 18.
Leaf: Flattened needles, 3/4 inch long, blunt or notched at end, may be shorter and sharper pointed on upper branches, shiny dark green above and silvery-blue below. Flower: Monoecious; males occur on undersides of leaf axils, purple to yellow-brown; females occur in upper crown, are purple and inconspicuous. Fruit: Resinous cones are upright, 2 to 3 1/2 inches long, oblong to cylindrical, green with purple tinge, with bracts shorter than the scales; scales are deciduous with seed dispersal in late summer. Twig: Yellow-green, later turning gray; buds are reddish brown and resin covered; leaf scars are flat and rounded. Bark: Shiny silvery gray-brown, smooth except for numerous, raised resin blisters; largest stems may become a bit scaly. Form: Balsam Fir is a small to medium sized tree reaching 80 feet tall with a very narrow, spire-like crown. Other Names: Lake States Balsam Fir, Canada Balsam, Eastern Fir, Balsam, Bracted Balsam Fir Zone: 3 to 7 Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Plant Type: Needled Evergreen Tree (Conifer) Family: Pinaceae Native Range: North America Height: 50 to 75 feet Spread: 15 to 25 feet Shape: Pyramidal Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade Fall Color: Evergreen Drought Tolerance: Low Water: Medium Maintenance: Medium Site Requirements /Soil Tolerances: Best grown in rich, consistently moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Trees grow poorly in heavy clay soils. Culture: Trees are native to cool climates and are not recommended for planting in the hot and humid summer conditions south of USDA Zone 7. Uses: Specimen Fir for the landscape. Ornamental yard tree. Popular commercially grown Christmas tree because of its attractive fragrance and long retention of needles Sowing Abies balsamea Seeds: For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided. Scarify: Soak in water for 24 hours Stratify: Cold 30-45 days, 40 Degrees F in a Moist Medium.
Tree Seeds - 30 Seeds of Balsam Fir, Abies balsamea (Fragrant Hardy Evergreen, Bonsai)
$10.92
Unit price perEstimated delivery between October 16 and October 18.
Leaf: Flattened needles, 3/4 inch long, blunt or notched at end, may be shorter and sharper pointed on upper branches, shiny dark green above and silvery-blue below. Flower: Monoecious; males occur on undersides of leaf axils, purple to yellow-brown; females occur in upper crown, are purple and inconspicuous. Fruit: Resinous cones are upright, 2 to 3 1/2 inches long, oblong to cylindrical, green with purple tinge, with bracts shorter than the scales; scales are deciduous with seed dispersal in late summer. Twig: Yellow-green, later turning gray; buds are reddish brown and resin covered; leaf scars are flat and rounded. Bark: Shiny silvery gray-brown, smooth except for numerous, raised resin blisters; largest stems may become a bit scaly. Form: Balsam Fir is a small to medium sized tree reaching 80 feet tall with a very narrow, spire-like crown. Other Names: Lake States Balsam Fir, Canada Balsam, Eastern Fir, Balsam, Bracted Balsam Fir Zone: 3 to 7 Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Plant Type: Needled Evergreen Tree (Conifer) Family: Pinaceae Native Range: North America Height: 50 to 75 feet Spread: 15 to 25 feet Shape: Pyramidal Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade Fall Color: Evergreen Drought Tolerance: Low Water: Medium Maintenance: Medium Site Requirements /Soil Tolerances: Best grown in rich, consistently moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Trees grow poorly in heavy clay soils. Culture: Trees are native to cool climates and are not recommended for planting in the hot and humid summer conditions south of USDA Zone 7. Uses: Specimen Fir for the landscape. Ornamental yard tree. Popular commercially grown Christmas tree because of its attractive fragrance and long retention of needles Sowing Abies balsamea Seeds: For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided. Scarify: Soak in water for 24 hours Stratify: Cold 30-45 days, 40 Degrees F in a Moist Medium.
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