What: Abies balsamea “Nana” is a dwarf conifer that brings year-round evergreen color to the garden. The late-spring needles emerge a very bright green then soften to the typical dark green ...

Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea) Like quaking aspen and with a similar range, balsam fir is the most widely distributed fir in North America and the primary component of the Canadian boreal forest.

Size frequency distributions of Abies balsamea stems sampled in (a) a typical wave population (Wave 2) and (b) in nonwave forest. Note the log scale on the frequency axis.

Canada balsam is a small-to-medium-sized fir tree native to North America and Canada. Its needles are shiny and dark green on the outside and matte, silvery blue-green on the underside. Canada balsam ...

In eastern North America, there is one main species, balsam fir (Abies balsamea) ranging from Alberta to Newfoundland, south to Wisconsin and New York.

The Balsam fir (Abies balsamea; Sapin baumier) is a fast-growing, native species of conifer.It grows throughout Eastern Canada, all the way to central Alberta and the Northeastern United States. It is ...

The choice of conifers available is huge, ranging from yew trees (Taxus baccata), which make the best hedges because they are slow-growing, to miniatures such as Hudson fir (Abies balsamea 'Nana ...

This Lansing balsam fir, also known as an abies balsamea, stands at 94 feet tall and almost 6 feet wide. You can find it in the southeast portion of the Oak Hill Cemetery.

It’s a fairly open landscape dominated by black spruce (Picea mariana), with some balsam fir (Abies balsamea). It’s not uncommon to find forests that are 300 years old here.