Balsam fir

Abies balsamea 'Nana' (balsam fir)
German: Balsamtanne	Czech: jedle balzámová
Genus: Abies	Family: Pinaceae,
Mature Height: 1.00 m	Deciduous: evergreen plant
Soil Preferred: wet,	Light Required:
Other Attributes: conifer, hemispherical form, slow-growing, use for rockery, intolerance of air pollution,

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Abies balsamea 'Nana'

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