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Fraser Fir needles and branches
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Fraser Fir

A favorite for lasting holiday beauty

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Fraser Fir

Abies fraseri

Fraser fir is prized for excellent needle retention, sturdy upward-angled branches, and a handsome two-tone appearance.

Tree characteristics

Branch strength Strong, upturned
Color Dark blue-green with silvery undersides
Needle retention Excellent
Fragrance Pleasant, classic fir
Needle texture Short, soft
Typical shape Layered, naturally symmetrical

Characteristics are general guidance; individual trees vary. A fresh cut and plenty of water help maintain freshness and needle retention.

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