Canaan Fir vs Brandon Cedar - TreeTime.ca

Canaan Fir vs Brandon Cedar

Thuja occidentalis Brandon

Abies balsamea phanerolepis

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Brandon Cedar
Canaan Fir

The Brandon Cedar is a columnar evergreen with soft, dense foliage that retains its bright green color all year round. It makes for a great vertical accent on your property or as part of a hedge, it is suitable for urban gardens due to its size and it is highly shade tolerant.

Canaan Fir, which is closely related to Balsam Fir, is known for its open-growing patterns and strong branches.

Canaan Fir is highly adaptable to many soil conditions and thrives in both shaded areas or direct sunlight. It is commonly used for Christmas tree farming or reforestation.

This rugged landscape tree remains green year-round.

Brandon Cedar Quick Facts

Canaan Fir Quick Facts

Lowest Price: $14.99
Zone: 3a
Zone: 2a
Height: 4 m (12 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread: 7 m (23 ft)
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: normal
Light: shade, partial shade
Light: any
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: medium
Life span: medium
Life span: long
Maintenance: medium
Suckering: none
Suckering: none


In row spacing: 3 m (10 ft)
Between row spacing: 5 m (16 ft)


Other Names: brandon arborvitae