Tree is native to all areas of Southwest Minnesota Tree is native to certain areas of Southwest Minnesota
Column headings (Y=yes; N=no; S=Some situations): H=height(feet) W=width (feet) S=shape(Pym-pyramidal; Rnd-round; Ov-oval; Irr-irregular; V-vase) FC=fall color (G-green; Y-yellow; R-red; B-brown; O-orange; M-maroon; Bl-blue) STR=recommended for street tree UTL=reommended for planting under utility lines SHD=shade tolerant (-yes; -partial; -no) FL=notable flower (-yes) FR=notable fruit, or cone with conifers (-yes)
Species
H
W
S
FC
STR
UTL
SHD
FL
FR
Fir [Abies]
balsam [A.balsamea]
40+
20+
Pym
G
N
N
Not very drought/heat tolerant.
Juniper [Juniperus]
Rocky Mountain [J.scopulorum]
15+
6+
Pym
G
N
Y
Does better than other plants on dry, rocky, or sandy soil.
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Tree is native to all areas of Southwest Minnesota 
Tree is native to certain areas of Southwest Minnesota
-yes; 
-partial; 
-no) FL=notable flower (
-yes) FR=notable fruit, or cone with conifers (
-yes)