Picea

Picea pungens (Blue Spruce) is a pyramidal conifer with horizontal branching to the ground that grows in the medium to large size range. Green to blue-green needles that are stiff, bristly, and square point outward from the branches in all...

Picea retroflexa (Brush Needle Spruce) : Trees with a single straight, round trunk and a conical to columnar crown with numerous short, straight, horizontal main branches that reach a height of 145 feet. The bark is tough and scaly, with...

Picea mariana (Black Spruce), is a coniferous evergreen tree that is native to northern North America. It is a member of the Pinaceae family and is one of the most important commercial timber species in Canada.  Black spruce trees typically...

Picea glauca densata (Black Hills Spruce) : A big evergreen tree with a central stem and a wide pyramidal to conical crown formed by thick, ascending lateral branches from the ground up. It has a denser, more compact habit and...

Picea rubens (Red Spruce) is a shade-tolerant, perennial late successional coniferous tree that may reach heights of (59–131 ft) with a trunk diameter of. The crown is thin and conical. The needle-like leaves are yellow-green in color, four-sided, curled, and...

Picea omorika (Serbian Spruce) is the most elegant of all spruces, with delicate arching branches and a slender straight stem. The needles are light-green to blue-green in hue, with one-and-a-half-inch cones that are purple to cinnamon in colour. It prefers...

Picea meyeri (Meyer's Spruce), commonly known as Meyer's Spruce, is a species of spruce tree native to China. It is a member of the Pinaceae family, and is named after the plant collector and explorer, Frank Meyer.  Meyer's spruce typically...

This is a hybrid between the two spruce species black and red spruce. This is an evergreen, coniferous tree that may reach mature heights of 100 feet with a trunk in ideal conditions. The crown is thin and conical. The...

Picea likiangensis (Purple Liakiang Spruce) is an evergreen coniferous tree with a pyramidal crown and a trunk up to 40 inches in diameter measured at chest height. It grows to mature height of 165 feet tall. The bark is scaly...

Picea abies Southern Europe (Southern European Spruce) may reach 50-60 meters in height and a trunk diameter of 150 cm throughout a 200- to 300-year life period. The crown is fashioned like a cone or a column. Light to dark...

Picea abies Lake States (Lake States Norway Spruce) is native to the Great Lakes region of the United States. It is a tall, evergreen conifer that can grow up to 120 feet (36.5 meters) tall and has a conical shape. The...

Picea abies Boehmerwald (European Spruce) is a big, fast-growing evergreen coniferous tree that may reach heights of 115–180 feet. The shoots are glabrous and orange-brown. The leaves are needle-like in appearance with blunt ends, long, quadrangular in cross-section, and dark...