6 ft. Fraser Fir Tree (live cut)
6 ft. Fraser Fir Tree (live cut)
SKU:HOL-TRE-FFR-NA-56
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Merry & Bright With the Fresh-Cut Fraser Fir
Bring the magic of the holiday season to your home with a 5-6 ft. Fresh-Cut Fraser Fir. Known for its soft, blue-green needles and sturdy branches, this tree is a timeless choice for those who cherish a classic Christmas. Its symmetrical shape and delightful fragrance make it an instant centerpiece for your holiday decor.
Why You'll Love the Fraser Fir
- Superior Needle Retention: Enjoy your tree throughout the holiday season without worrying about excessive needle drop.
- Perfect Shape: The Fraser Fir naturally grows with a full, conical shape, ideal for showcasing your ornaments.
- Strong Branches: Decorate with confidence – these branches are strong enough to hold even your heaviest ornaments.
- Refreshing Pine Scent: Fill your home with the fresh, crisp aroma of a forest pine that lasts for weeks.
Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or simply want to create a cozy, festive atmosphere, a fresh-cut Fraser Fir is your go-to for a picture-perfect Christmas tree. Easy to maintain and irresistibly charming, it's the perfect blend of beauty and durability.



Product Details
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Product Category
Holiday Deco
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Product Subcategory:
Winter
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Botanical Name:
Abies fraseri
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Does Not Ship To:
AZ, OR
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Mature Height:
5-6 ft.
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Mature Width:
5-6 ft.
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Growing Zone:
Indoors
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Indoor Growing:
Indoors
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Sunlight:
Full Sun
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Growth Rate:
Moderate
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Harvest Time:
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Bloom Time:

Planting Directions
<h2>How to Care for a Fresh-Cut Fraser Fir</h2> <p>Fresh-cut Fraser Fir trees are popular for Christmas due to their lovely fragrance, sturdy branches, and excellent needle retention. Here’s how to properly care for your tree to keep it fresh throughout the holiday season:</p> <h2>Before Bringing Indoors</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Fresh cut:</strong> Make a fresh cut of about 1/2 inch from the bottom of the trunk. This helps the tree absorb water better.</li> <li><strong>Place in water immediately:</strong> If you're not setting it up right away, store it in a bucket of water in a cool, shady spot outside.</li> </ul> <h2>Setting Up Indoors</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Choose the right spot:</strong> Keep the tree away from direct heat sources like radiators, fireplaces, or vents, which can dry it out quickly.</li> <li><strong>Tree stand:</strong> Use a stand that holds at least 1 gallon of water to ensure the tree stays hydrated.</li> <li><strong>Water daily:</strong> Check and refill the water daily. The tree can drink up to a gallon a day, especially in the first week.</li> <li><strong>Additives:</strong> There's no need to add anything to the water. Fresh, plain water is best.</li> </ul> <h2>General Tips</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Monitor dryness:</strong> If the tree becomes dry, it’s a fire hazard. Remove it from the house after the holiday season or if it starts losing many needles.</li> <li><strong>Disposal:</strong> Recycle the tree or turn it into mulch, rather than sending it to a landfill.</li> </ul> <p>With proper care, your Fraser Fir should stay fresh and beautiful for 4-6 weeks.</p>

FAQs
<h2>Fresh-Cut Fraser Fir: Frequently Asked Questions</h2> <h3>1. What makes a Fraser Fir a popular choice for a Christmas tree?</h3> <p>The Fraser Fir is a holiday favorite because of its strong branches that hold ornaments well, its classic pyramid shape, and its soft, blue-green needles with a silvery underside. It's also known for its long-lasting freshness, meaning it retains its needles longer than other Christmas tree varieties, which is crucial for keeping your home festive throughout the holiday season.</p> <h3>2. How long will a fresh-cut Fraser Fir stay fresh?</h3> <p>With proper care, a fresh-cut Fraser Fir can stay fresh for up to 4 to 6 weeks. To maximize its longevity, place it in water as soon as possible after bringing it home and ensure the water level in the stand never drops below the base of the trunk. A well-hydrated tree will keep its needles and stay fragrant throughout the holiday season.</p> <h3>3. How do I care for my fresh-cut Fraser Fir to keep it looking good?</h3> <p>Caring for your Fraser Fir is simple but important. Start by cutting about an inch off the trunk's base to improve water absorption. Keep the tree stand filled with water, and avoid placing the tree near heat sources like fireplaces or heating vents, which can cause it to dry out faster. With these steps, your tree will remain vibrant and fragrant for weeks.</p> <h3>4. Does the Fraser Fir have a strong fragrance?</h3> <p>Yes! The Fraser Fir is prized for its pleasant, natural pine scent, which adds a cozy, festive atmosphere to any space. The aroma is strong enough to fill a room without being overwhelming, making it a perfect choice if you're looking for a tree that smells as good as it looks.</p> <h3>5. Can I recycle or reuse my Fraser Fir after the holidays?</h3> <p>Absolutely. Fresh-cut Fraser Firs can be recycled in several ways after the holidays. Many communities offer curbside pickup or drop-off locations where the trees are turned into mulch. You can also repurpose the branches in your garden to protect plants during the winter or use them for craft projects like wreaths. This way, your tree can keep on giving even after the holidays are over.</p>