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Abies Balsamea 'Hudsonia'

Common Name: Hudson Balsam Fir

   A very compact, dwarf evergreen conifer with a dense, flattened to low-mounded habit. Short, dark green needles are softly aromatic and tightly arranged, giving the plant a neat, cushion-like appearance. ‘Hudsonia’ is prized for its slow growth, excellent cold hardiness, and tidy form, making it ideal for small spaces. Size: 3–5 ft wide × 1–2 ft tall Zones: 3a–6b Light: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Moist, well-drained, acidic soils preferred Water: Moderate; keep evenly moist, especially when establishing Notes: Extremely cold hardy and reliable in northern climates Naturally compact; little to no pruning required Excellent for rock gardens, foundations, alpine gardens, and containers Avoid hot, dry sites and poorly drained soils

Plant Type:	Conifer, Dwarf Conifer
Width:	3'-4'
Height:	2'-3'
Fragrant:	No
Growth Rate	Slow
Zone:	3 - 6
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Salt Tolerant:	No
Drought Tolerant:	No
Exposure:	Full Sun
Bloom Time:	Does not flower
Landscape/Use:	Container, Specimen, Accent Plant
Shape:	Low Mounding, Wide Spreading
Soil Type	Well Drained, Light
Flower Color:	Amaranth
Leaf Color:	Green
Fall Color:	White