Canaan fir is a needled evergreen tree in the Pinaceae (pine) family found in the high-elevation mountains of West Virginia, Virginia, and the northern most eastern states into Canada. The …

Canaan fir lightly trimmed for use as a windbreak or X-mas tree. The Canaan is a medium growing (1-2 ft per year) evergreen. Its needles are about 1 inch long and has a nice green …

The name Canaan fir derives from one of its native localities, the Canaan Valley in West Virginia. Some botanists regard this variety as a natural hybrid between balsam fir and Fraser fir (Abies …

Canaan (pronounced “Ka-naan”, with emphasis on the last syllable) is a relative newcomer to the Christmas tree market. It has many similarities to both Fraser and balsam firs in growth and …

Dec 3, 2024 · Whether you choose a Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, or Canaan Fir, we’re here to help guide you through the process and ensure you get a tree that will last all season long.

Canaan fir is so-named because several of the original trees with the intermediate morphology were identified from a limited area in West Virginia, generally referred to as the Canaan Valley.

The Canaan Fir is more tolerant of different environmental conditions than many other firs. It can tolerate wetter soils, and because of its later bud break, is more resistant to damage caused …

The Canaan Fir is a stately evergreen with dense, dark green to bluish needles and a pleasant fragrance. Known for excellent needle retention, it is a top choice for Christmas tree …

People love how the Canaan is a cross between the Fraser Fir and Balsam Fir — both hugely popular Christmas Tree varieties. In fact, some botanists regard this variety as a naturally …

Dec 22, 2025 · Comments: Originally found in the Canaan Valley, close to Elkins, West Virginia, this is a tough and attractive variety. A narrow, conical conifer which can eventually reach 75' …