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Abies balsamea

'Cook's Blue' New Hampshire

Balsam Fir, Cook's Blue Balsam Fir

In Stock: 0.022 lb (Total:0.022lb)
Improved seed is collected from plantations of trees with superior genetics.
  • Abies balsamea Improved Cook's Blue

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0.1 lb
Improved seed is collected from plantations of trees with superior genetics.

Details

Germination:
41%
Germination test:
cut
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
38,803
Quantity:
0.02 lb
Collected in:
New Hampshire
Crop year:
2023
Min. hardiness zone:
3
Item ID:
1834038

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days
Germination
Germination: seed may start to germinate in cold strat., sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Looking for a beautiful and aromatic addition to your garden or Christmas tree farm? Look no further than Abies balsamea 'Cook's Blue' Balsam Fir. This strain was selected for its stunning blue-tinged needles and superior heat tolerance. Keep in mind this selection when grown from seed can have needles that vary in color from shades of green to blue. The tree features symmetrical, cone-shaped needles and a pyramidal shape that adds a classic touch to any landscape. Its lustrous dark green foliage emits a pleasantly aromatic scent, especially when young. 'Cook's Blue' prefers cool, moist conditions and well-drained soils with some protection from winds. It can be used as a specimen tree or in groupings, and also makes a fantastic option for Christmas tree production. Upgrade your landscape and add a pop of unique color and fragrance with this beautiful Balsam Fir.

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