Allen Hill Farm · Tree field guide
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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Brooklyn · Connecticut