Midwest’s Balsa is grown on a privately owned Balsa farm located in the warm, humid tropics of South America.

•  Midwest’s Balsa is carefully dried in special kilns, reducing the water content to leave a light wood with a high strength to weight ratio.
• The premier wood for all types of modeling projects,
• Balsa cuts easily with a hobby knife,
• May be stained or painted to represent any type of wood.