Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis

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Oriental spruce has a surprisingly delicate texture thanks its small needles that rarely exceed one-half inch in length. These elegant conifers are native to Asia Minor, where they can reach heights of 120 feet. Oriental spruce can grow 50 to 60 feet tall, but 25 to 40 feet is more typical in the landscape with a spread of 15 to 25 feet. USDA Hardiness Zones 5 – 7. They are not known to be invasive.

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