White Spruce, Picea glauca are a large conifer common in the boreal region. They can grow upwards of thirty meters. It has stiff, sharply pointed needles that have a skunk odor when crushed and cones with thumbnail like edges. This tree is adaptable to different environments but it’s shallow root system makes the tree susceptible to windfall. Large blown over trees are vulnerable to spruce beetles and can become a breeding ground for these destructive beetles.

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