Fraser fir

How to Grow and Care for Fraser fir

Fraser fir · Abies fraseri
Also known as: Fraser's balsam fir; southern balsam fir

Grow in moist but well-drained slightly acidic soil in full sun with shelter from cold winds. See conifer cultivation

Watering: Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freelySunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Fraser fir

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep occasional watering, let soil drain freely
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLight slow release conifer feed in spring
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained slightly acidic soil in full sun with shelter from cold winds. See conifer cultivation

How to Water Fraser fir?

Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freely

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Fraser fir?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Fraser fir?

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What Soil Is Best for Fraser fir?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Fraser fir?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Fraser fir?

Light slow release conifer feed in spring

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How to Prune Fraser fir?

None required

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How to Propagate Fraser fir?

Propagate by seed or grafting

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How to Transplant Fraser fir?

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How to Care for Fraser fir in Winter?

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How to Plant Fraser fir?

Grow in moist but well-drained slightly acidic soil in full sun with shelter from cold winds. See conifer cultivation

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How to Repot Fraser fir?

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How to Harvest Fraser fir?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free, but may be susceptible to honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to adelgids and aphids

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The Toxicity of Fraser fir

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Attributes of Fraser fir

Plant typeConifers · Trees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginEastern United States

Scientific Classification

Species
Abies fraseri
Genus
Abies
Family
Pinaceae
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FAQs About Fraser fir

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