In addition, the balsam fir is a valuable winter food for deer and moose, as well as many other small rodents. If a young tree can survive the first year, it may eventually grow to about 60 feet ...

Abies balsamea ...

While Christmas tree farmers cultivate a variety of fir species, balsam fir is the only type of fir native to northern New England. Balsam fir can be distinguished from other conifers by its pointed, ...

The fir originates from a 124-acre farm in West Paris.