: a southern Appalachian fir (Abies fraseri) that resembles the balsam fir
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Christmas is over, which means the Fraser fir in your living room will soon meet its end on cold pavement.
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Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Wisconsin Rounding out the top five, Wisconsin is a major producer of Scotch pine, Balsam fir, and Fraser fir, cutting around 700,000 trees annually.
—Emma Marsden, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
The current average price of a 7-to-8-foot Fraser fir or Balsam tree ― the most common height and species of Christmas trees ― is between $95 and $110 in southern Wisconsin, according to Hann.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
The Balsam Hill Fraser fir is a classic, and one of their bestsellers.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Wisconsin Rounding out the top five, Wisconsin is a major producer of Scotch pine, Balsam fir, and Fraser fir, cutting around 700,000 trees annually.
—Emma Marsden, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
The current average price of a 7-to-8-foot Fraser fir or Balsam tree ― the most common height and species of Christmas trees ― is between $95 and $110 in southern Wisconsin, according to Hann.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
The Balsam Hill Fraser fir is a classic, and one of their bestsellers.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Fraser fir.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fraser%20fir. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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