Description
White Spruce
Picea glauca
Zone:2
Exposure:Â Full Sun to Shade
Mature Size:Â 60′ x 20′
Tree Form:Â Â Broad, pyramidal
Foliage Color:Â Soft bluish-green needles
Growth Rate:Â Moderate
Uses:Â Specimen, windbreaks, shelterbelts, or mass plantings
Description: A very beautiful long lived coniferous evergreen tree with a uniform conical-shaped crown, soft bluish-green needles, and grey to ashy brown bark. A gorgeous specimen tree and a great choice for windbreaks and shelterbelts.
Ornamental Features: Needles are soft, long, straight, bluish-green, and aromatic when crushed. The bark is scaly, thin, and grey to ashy brown. Cones are brown, cylindrical in shape, and 1.5 to 2″ in length.
Landscape Attributes:Â Very hardy, dense evergreen tree with a broad, pyramidal form. Low maintenance and high shade tolerance.