Picea abies - Wikipedia
Picea abies, the Norway spruce[2] or European spruce, [3] is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. [4] It has branchlets that typically hang downwards, and the largest cones of any spruce, 9–17 cm long.
Phenotypic variation in 1,100 provenances of Picea abies ... - Nature
Aug 9, 2024 · Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) is suffering severely under the recent climate changes, leading to intensive discussions of the species role in future silviculture.
Norway Spruce: Plant Care and Growing Guide
Jan 30, 2023 · The Norway spruce (Picea abies) has become ingrained in many of our holiday traditions as one of the choice Christmas tree species for municipalities and cities. Picea abies is a coniferous evergreen that can reach 60 feet tall, but occasionally a Norway spruce's height can stretch up to 100 feet.
The Hope in the Norway Spruce Tree
Feb 15, 2024 · When I think of snow, northern climates, or winter holidays, the Norway spruce remains my choice for a tree of hope and light. Written by Tiffany Riebel, Penn State Master Gardener Trainee. The Norway spruce (Picea abies) is a member of the pine family Pinaceae.
Try These 5 Types Of Spruce Trees - Gardening Know How
1 day ago · Take a look at Hedgehog Spruce, which can reach five feet (1.5m) tall with a neat cushion of dense dark green foliage on small branchlets. 2. White Spruce. Another of the most common types of spruce trees is white spruce, a tree that grows in the wild throughout much of the northern United States.
Genetic diversity of Norway spruce ecotypes assessed by GBS …
Nov 30, 2021 · We investigated the genetic structure of three phenotypically distinct ecotypic groups of Norway spruce (Picea abies) belonging to three elevational classes; namely, low- (acuminata), medium ...
How to Grow and Care for Weeping Norway Spruce
May 14, 2022 · Weeping Norway spruce (Picea abies ‘Pendula’) provides year-round, cascading foliage. Learn how to care for this unique evergreen.
Picea abies - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Picea abies, commonly called Norway spruce, is a large pyramidal evergreen conifer that is native to the mountains of northern and central Europe east to the Urals. In its native European habitat, it typically matures to 100-150' (occasionally to 200') tall.
Picea abies - Trees and Shrubs Online
Picea abies is the dominant tree in most of the highest forests in the European Alps, as here near Combloux, Haute-Savoie, SE France. 30 January 2023. Image Tom Christian. Picea abies is the dominant conifer in these mixed forests at c. 1500 m asl in northern Albania that also comprise Fagus sylvatica and Abies alba.
NORWAY SPRUCE - PICEA ABIES | The UFOR Nursery & Lab
NORWAY SPRUCE - PICEA ABIES. Common Name: Norway spruce. Scientific Name: Family: Pinaceae. Genus: Picea. Species: abies. Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7. Height: 40 to 60 ft. Width: 25 to 30 ft. Common characteristics: The Norway Spruce is a medium-sized conifer, it can reach heights of 40' to 60' tall and 25' to 30' wide.