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Picea mariana (Black Spruce)
$25.00
Evergreen, Black spruce is a very narrow, spire-like tree, with a limited spread. Descending branches, with dark, bluish-green needles, have upturned ends. Lower limbs sweep the ground, this tree is an important wildlife food source.
Landscape size: up to 75 feet
Bloom Color: Red to Yellow cones
Bloom Time: April to May
Growing Conditions
- Light Requirement: Sun, Part Shade, Shade
- Soil Moisture: Moist, Wet
Very valuable as nesting sites for birds. Larval Host: Columbia silkmoth, Bog Elfin butterfly (Callophrys lanoraieensis).