A stately evergreen with soft, aromatic needles and strong winter presence
FEATURES:
- Soft, dark green needles with silver undersides for year-round beauty
- Classic conical form that makes it ideal for specimen planting
- Naturally dense branching perfect for privacy or windbreaks
- Exceptionally cold hardy and adaptable to a range of soils
- Makes a beautiful holiday tree thanks to its fragrance and needle retention
- Long-lived evergreen that adds structure and interest to the landscape
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
To maximize its natural beauty, plant Canaan Fir in slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Consider pairing it with spring-flowering bulbs or underplantings that contrast with the deep green foliage for seasonal interest.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 3-6
- Mature Height: 40-60' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Spacing: 12-15' apart
A stately evergreen with soft, aromatic needles and strong winter presence
FEATURES:
- Soft, dark green needles with silver undersides for year-round beauty
- Classic conical form that makes it ideal for specimen planting
- Naturally dense branching perfect for privacy or windbreaks
- Exceptionally cold hardy and adaptable to a range of soils
- Makes a beautiful holiday tree thanks to its fragrance and needle retention
- Long-lived evergreen that adds structure and interest to the landscape
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
To maximize its natural beauty, plant Canaan Fir in slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Consider pairing it with spring-flowering bulbs or underplantings that contrast with the deep green foliage for seasonal interest.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 3-6
- Mature Height: 40-60' tall
- Mature Width: 15-20' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Spacing: 12-15' apart
Why plant Canaan Fir?
How to use Canaan Fir in the landscape?
Plant Canaan Fir as a standout specimen, in a row for a formal screen, or along property lines for natural wind protection. It pairs beautifully with deciduous trees and colorful shrubs, providing evergreen structure throughout the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is prized for its soft needles, pleasant fragrance, and excellent needle retention, making it a top choice for holiday use.
Water deeply and regularly during the first few years to establish roots. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect against temperature extremes.
Yes, it tolerates full sun and performs well in partial shade. Ensure the soil is well-drained to prevent root issues.