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Abies balsamea 'Sinclair'

Also Known As

  • Sinclair Balsam Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9a

Abies balsamea 'Sinclair' plant details

Abies balsamea 'Sinclair' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies balsamea 'Sinclair'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, globose, miniature, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies balsamea 'Sinclair'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A slow-growing fir with short green needles and rounded buds.

Gardening facts about Abies balsamea 'Sinclair' plant

How to Grow Abies balsamea 'Sinclair'

  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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