Foliage has a nice fragrance. Firs produce upright cones that look like candelabras. The resin of this tree was used as chewing gum and a waterproof adhesive. The seeds are eaten by grouse.
Native Conifers
Abies balsamea
balsam fir
One of the few evergreens that grows in the shade.
Picea rubens
Red Spruce
A Nice, Conical Conifer
Red spruce is a perennial, shade-tolerant, late successional, coniferous tree which under optimal conditions grows to 18–40 metres (59–131 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of about 60 centimetres (...
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Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
One of our more graceful, fast growing evergreens.
Fairly resistant to most pests, this conifer needs full sun, and tolerates dry and infertile soils. Pinus strobus, commonly known as the eastern white pine, is a large pine native to...
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Thuja occidentalis
Arbor vitae or eastern white cedar
An attractive and durable Native Conifer
Thuja occidentalis is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family (Cupressaceae), which is native to the Northeast United States and southeasern Canada, but...
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