Allen Hill Farm · Tree field guide

Balsam Fir

The classic scent of Christmas

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Balsam Fir

Abies balsamea

A timeless New England favorite with lush green foliage and a rich evergreen aroma. A wonderful choice for families who love a traditional Christmas tree.

Tree characteristics

Branch strength Strong

Color Deep forest green

Needle retention Excellent

Fragrance Bold, traditional balsam

Needle texture Soft, short, flat

Typical shape Full, classic cone

Characteristics are general guidance; individual trees vary. A fresh cut and plenty of water help maintain freshness and needle retention.

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