Taxon

Picea orientalis 'Nigra'

 
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Picea orientalis 'Nigra' - black oriental spruce
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Common name: black oriental spruce
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: Species native to Caucasus Mountains (Georgia) and Turkey
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: An open and irregularly conical small-needled conifer growing to 60' tall. Branches are horizontal and sometimes pendulous. Slow growth rate. Has reddish purple young cones which turn brown as they mature. Plant as a specimen or a protected screen.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CM13 (CM13) • Accession: D1998-0402.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: FLS: BT22 (BT22) • Accession: D1998-0402.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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