black spruce
Northern bog tree
Black spruce is a slow-growing evergreen conifer native to northern North America, particularly common in boreal forests and boggy areas.
The tree has short, bluish-green needles and small cones, and rarely exceeds 50 feet.
Its wood is used for pulp and paper.
The black spruce thrives where other trees struggle to survive.
- coniferCone-bearing tree
- muskegWaterlogged peat terrain
- bogAcidic peat wetland
- evergreenRetains foliage year-round
- boreal forestSubarctic coniferous woodland zone
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Tree shedding leaves annually
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