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Balsam Fir vs Fat Albert SpruceAbies balsamea Picea pungens Fat Albert SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Balsam Fir - best known as a "Christmas tree" - doesn't just look great in living rooms; it's a terrific tree for your yard too!
The Fat Albert Spruce is a cold-hardy evergreen variety with silvery-blue needles, and a large, tear-drop shape. It is deer resistant, and considered a good choice for xeriscaping projects as it is quite drought tolerant. BALSAM FIR QUICK FACTSFAT ALBERT SPRUCE QUICK FACTS
Bark:
distinctive resinous pockets in younger trees
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
balm of gilead, blister fir, canada balsam, eastern fir, fir-balsam
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