Allen Hill Farm · Tree field guide

White Spruce

A graceful, traditional spruce

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White Spruce

Picea glauca

White spruce has compact foliage, a traditional evergreen silhouette, and supportive branches. Fresh water is especially important for indoor display.

Tree characteristics

Branch strength Strong

Color Green to bluish-green

Needle retention Fair to good; keep well watered

Fragrance Mild; crushed needles can smell unpleasant

Needle texture Short, stiff, somewhat blunt

Typical shape Dense, natural cone

Characteristics are general guidance; individual trees vary. A fresh cut and plenty of water help maintain freshness and needle retention.

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