White Spruce

About the White Spruce The White Spruce (Picea glauca) is a tough and adaptable evergreen that’s native to northern North America. It features short, stiff, bluish-green needles and a neat, pyramidal form, making it a practical and attractive choice for shelterbelts, windbreaks, and larger yards. This species is known for its cold hardiness and ability to thrive in a range of soil types, as long as drainage is adequate. Check out our free PDF Tree Planting Guide. Tree Details Zone: 1a Height: 82 ft Spread: 20 ft Moisture: Dry, Normal Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Growth Rate: 1 - 1 1/2 ft Per Year Life span: 100+ Years Maintenance: Low Suckering: None In Row Spacing: 10 - 12 ft Between Row Spacing: 16 ft