About Salix pyrifolia Andersson
Salix pyrifolia, with the synonym Salix balsamifera and common name balsam willow, is a flowering plant species in the Salicaceae family. It is native to Canada, and to the north-central to northeastern region of the United States. It grows as a shrub, and its leaves produce a fragrance similar to balsam. This species can be purchased from commercial plant suppliers.