Picea abies Flashcards
1
Q
common name
A
norway spruce
2
Q
origin
A
native to northern and central europe
3
Q
hardiness zone
A
0a-7a
4
Q
size
A
12-18m tall 7.5-9m wide
5
Q
form
A
elegant pyramidal form with pendulous branches curving upwards
6
Q
growth rate
A
fast
7
Q
leave shape colour
A
Straight, stiff, 1 - 2.5 cm long sharp pointed and dark green on all sides.
8
Q
Bark
A
Thin bark that thickens with age. It has a reddish brown colour becoming grey-brown and forming scales towards maturity.