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Also Known As

  • Puppini Balsam Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Abies balsamea 'Puppini' plant details

    Abies balsamea 'Puppini' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies balsamea 'Puppini'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Uses: border plant, container plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies balsamea 'Puppini'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
    Soil needs: well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This miniature fir was found as a witch's broom by Mike & Cheryl Davison. As they were collecting it, a dog-sledding team went past.

    Gardening facts about Abies balsamea 'Puppini' plant

    How to Grow Abies balsamea 'Puppini'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun
    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional
    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • snail / slug resistant
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 10'-18'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - occasional
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    aka Abies venusta, Bristle Cone Fir, Santa Lucia Fir

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    Zones

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    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - low
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    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-18'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - occasional
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