Canaan Fir (Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis WV Canaan)

You will get 27 seeds of Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis WV Canaan, CANAAN FIR for planting.

The Canaan Fir is a popular choice for Christmas tree growers due to its needle retention and ability to grow on low elevation sites. It is an ecotype of the Bracted Balsam Fir and has characteristics that make it intermediate between the Balsam Fir and the Fraser Fir. This unique tree, with its contrasting blue and green needles, is a beautiful and long-lasting option for adding natural beauty to your home during the holiday season.

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days

Germination: seed may start to germinate in cold strat., sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed