Balsam Fir Abies balsamea Wisconsin

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Abies balsamea Wisconsin

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Abies

Species:

balsamea

Location:

Wisconsin

Common Name:

Balsam Fir

Seeds Per Pound:
68,700
Quantity:
2.95 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
34
Germination:
77%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
75 feet
Collection Locale:
Wisconsin
Crop Year:
2021
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
3
In Stock: 2.95 lb
Prices
  • Abies balsamea Wisconsin

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 34 seeds)
$4.95
5 gram (~ 757 seeds)
$13.18
10 gram (~ 1515 seeds)
$17.50
1 oz (~ 4294 seeds)
$34.95
1 lb (~ 68700 seeds)
$344.50
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: seed may start to germinate in cold strat., sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is often prefered to artificial strat and spring sowing.
In a Nutshell:


Needles very aromatic, symmetrical, cone-shaped habit, especially when young, prefers cool, moist conditions.
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