The Balsam Fir

- the balsam wood tree has very soft and and lite wood witch makes it good for building and other things.A huge market for the tree is that is is the traditional Christmases tree.The needles on this tree are usually 3/4 to 1 inch long, and often curved

- the bark on the tree is very smooth and grey, also it has a sap called Canadian balsam.The balsam tree can grow anywhere from 46 to 66 ft tall. Rarely they can grow up to 88 feet