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Fraser fir has become one of the most popular Christmas trees due to its attractive color and shape, fragrance, excellent needle retention, and slightly upturned branches capable of displaying ...
Close-up view of Fraser fir foliage. Abies fraseri is a small evergreen coniferous tree typically growing between 30 and 50 ft (10 and 20 m) tall and rarely to 80 ft (20 m), with a trunk diameter of 16–20 in (41–51 cm), rarely 30 in (80 cm).
Fraser fir (cone and foliage pictured) is a popular species of Christmas tree in both the United States and Great Britain. The best-selling species in the North American market are Scots pine, Douglas Fir, Noble Fir, balsam fir, Fraser fir, Virginia pine, and eastern white pine, although other types of trees are also grown and sold.
[10] [11] The pathogen often makes Douglas fir trees unsalable as Christmas trees and affects the Christmas tree farming industry. [10] Douglas firs are also affected by Phaeocryptopus gaumanni which causes Swiss needle cast. [6] Red band needle blight is a fungal disease which affects coniferous trees, particularly pine, with a worldwide ...
The Balsam fir is native to the northeastern U.S. [5] The Canaan fir is native to the Canaan Valley of West Virginia. The White fir is native to California and the Southwestern mountains of the U.S. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] From these varied trees, Christmas tree nurseries must select varieties to propagate based on the climate of their region and the type ...
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Hemlock species are generally considered unsuitable as Christmas trees due to their poor needle retention and inability to support the weight of lights and ornaments. Some trees, frequently referred to as "living Christmas trees", are sold live with roots and soil, often from a plant nursery , to be stored at nurseries in planters or planted ...