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Blue Spruce Picture Tree Descriptions                    #: 3

Name:        Common: Colorado Blue Spruce
                  Scientific: Picea Pungens
Leaf:        Type: pine
                   1.Form: long
                   2.Apex: acute
                   3.Margin: rounded
                   4.Base: 20-30 ft.
        Venation: pinnate
        Arrangement: 5-6 in a bunch
Flower:  no                              
                      Description:
Fruit:       yes
              Description:   


Blue Spruce Leaf Bark: rough
Form: pyramid
Discussion:
Uses: Christmas trees  
Origin {location}: Colorado
Distribution: Zones 2-3
Images:

Blue Spruce Bark Map: #3
Copyright: donnarzvonar@stmarysschool.net
References: Forest Trees of Illinois, Robert H. Molenbrock
            Treasury of Gardening, Louis Weber 
 
 


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