Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Appearance: Abies balsamea is an evergreen tree known for its spire-like shape and aromatic needles.
Leaves: The needles are flat, dark green, and have a pleasant balsam fragrance.
Cones: It produces small, upright cones that disintegrate upon maturity.
Bark: The bark is grayish-brown and smooth.
Habitat: It is commonly found in northern woodlands and at higher elevations.
Distribution: Balsam fir is native to North America.
Occurrence
Several good-sized specimens appear along the edge of the farm yard, and two nice groups on either side of the marsh.