Canaan Fir
Canaan Fir

Canaan Fir

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Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis

The Canaan Fir is considered the same as bracted balsam fir. It was found in West Virginia in the Canaan Valley. The needles are dark green and short, arranged spirally on the branch and are rigid to the touch. The cones are cylindrical, grayish-brown, and have thin, papery scales, that grow upright from the branches.

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Growth Rate Slow to moderate
Mature Size 45-75 ft. tall, 25 ft spread
Soil Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Light Full sun to partial shade
Leaves 1 in. arranged spirally around the branch
Cones 3-4 in. long, grayish brown, cylindrical
Deer Browse Risk Low
Benefits

Makes a great Christmas tree.

Used for windbreak

Hardier than other fir trees.