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Evergreen Trees · MCH exam plant
White Spruce
Picea glauca
PY-see-a GLAW-ka
Native to New England
Tree
Key ID features
Blue-green needles, skunk smell when crushed, dense pyramidal, includes 'Conica'
| Botanical name | Picea glauca |
|---|---|
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Picea |
| Category | Evergreen Trees |
| USDA hardiness zones | 2a–6b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | Yes |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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