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Latin Name: Abies balsamea
Forestart Reference: ABBALS1
Balsam Fir is a medium sized tree with long leaves and a balsam scent. The cones are a purple / violet colour when young. Common name: Balsam Fir.
Native: North America and Artic.
Provenance: USA
Size and spread (10 years): Up to 10m.
Treatment required: Semi dormant requires pre chill stratification.
Germinal seeds / kg: 96000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Prefers peaty moist soils.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 25m
Availability: In stock now
