Picea glauca 'Densata' /Black Hills White Spruce


Foliage

A branch showing the foliage

A closer view if foliage and needles

A tree in a landscape

Makes a nice ornamental and christmas tree

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Scientific Name: Picea glauca 'Densata'
Common Name: Black Hills White Spruce
Plant Type: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6 Determine Your Zone
Height: 30-50 feet
Spread: 10 - 15 feet
Light Exposure: Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Slow
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Comments: The state tree South Dakota it is a smaller size with slower growth rate, has denser habit, brighter green to blue-green needles and and slightly shorter cones than the species. Is probably the best ornamental tree of the spruces when it is young.