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    • Photo of Abies balsamea 'Michal' by Conifer Kingdom

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    Abies balsamea 'Michal'

    Also Known As

    • Michal Balsam Fir

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9a

    Abies balsamea 'Michal' plant details

    Abies balsamea 'Michal' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies balsamea 'Michal'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Uses: compact, container plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies balsamea 'Michal'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This miniature fir was found as a witch's broom by Josef Braeu. It has short, light-green needles and a globose habit.

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Abies balsamea 'Michal' plant

    How to Grow Abies balsamea 'Michal'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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