Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca var. densata)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Picea glauca var. densata is a variety of white spruce known for its conical shape, evergreen needles, and distinctive cones.

Leaves: The needles are evergreen, short, and stiff, with a bluish-green color.

Cones: The cones are small, cylindrical, and reddish-brown.

Bark: The bark is thin, grayish-brown, and scaly.

Habitat: It is commonly found in coniferous forests and is adapted to various soil types.

Distribution: Black Hills spruce is native to western North America, particularly the Black Hills region.

Occurance
Planted in Northwest corner – collected directly from the black hills

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