Fraser Fir (Abies Fraseri) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Abies fraseri is a small to medium-sized evergreen conifer native to the Appalachian Mountains, known for its narrow, conical shape and use as a Christmas tree.

Fraser Fir

Fraser Fir

Abies Fraseri

Abies fraseri is a small to medium-sized evergreen conifer native to the Appalachian Mountains, known for its narrow, conical shape and use as a Christmas tree.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, acidic
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, screen, Christmas tree production

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fraser Fir

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Pinaceae
Genus:Abies