Abies balsamea ‘Eugene’s Gold’
Balsam Fir - Eugene's Gold
NATIVAR – A dwarf Balsam Fir. Starting off as a flat-topped mound when young of golden-yellow needles, will eventually gain a leader in time to become a broad pyramid. Protection from hot afternoon sun is recommended. Grows 1′ high by 2′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
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| Zone | 3 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Introduced from a sport at Kate Brook Nursery, Vermont before 1995.
Synonymous
Abies balsamea 'Eugene's Yellow', Abies balsamea 'Eugene'
Special Notes
Exposure: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Prefers acidic, moist but well draining workable soil. Dislikes extremes such as wet or bone-dry soils.
Maintenance: Selective trimming only when needed.
Group: Dwarf
