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because a bird broke its wing and the spruce, pine, and juniper tree offered to help it heal until springtime. the frost king told the wind not to pluck their leaves, or needles. that is why :)))

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Evergreen trees and bushes have the odd capability of producing their own antifreeze within their cells - they do not die from freezing like most plants do.

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Q: Why do evergreen trees keep their needles in the winter?
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What kind of trees keep there leaves in the winter?

Evergreen tree. In fact, all coniferous trees keep their leaves (which are in the form of needles) throughout the winter months, and all year around.


Does the spruce tree keep leaves all winter long?

Yes. The leaves are called needles because of their long thin shape. They are evergreen trees.


What kind of tree keeps leaves all winter?

There are two major types of trees: Deciduous and evergreens. Evergreens are trees, which keep their leaves all year long. Pine, cedar, and other coniferous (producing cones) trees are evergreens with needles instead of leaves. They are the most common evergreens in Maryland. Deciduous trees lose their leaves during the fall and grow them back in the spring.


What is the opposite of a evergreen tree?

Evergreen trees keep their leaves/needles over the winter months. Deciduous trees lose their leaves during the winter months.


What does deciduous and ever green mean?

Deciduous trees such as Oak, Ash and Birch loose their leaves during the winter. Evergreen trees such as Holly, Pines and Firs keep their leaves (or needles) all year round.


Do trees shed their leaves?

Deciduous (broadleaf) trees drop their leaves in the Autumn (fall in the USA), spending winter with bare branches. Evergreen trees (cedars, pines and firs, etc) keep their leaves throughout the year, shedding needles and regrowing as needed. The Larch drops their needles in Autumn.


What is the type of tree that keeps its leaves in the winter?

Evergreen trees retain their leaves through the winter.


How do evergreen trees survive cold winters?

Evergreens are specially adapted . A waxy coating of an evergreen's needles keep in moisture during the bitter cold.


What are the evergreen softwood trees that keep all there needles all year round called?

They are called evergreens , most of them are conifers.


What kind of tree can withstand winter?

All trees will withstand winter, as they are many years old. Some trees shed their leaves in winter. They are deciduous. Trees that keep their leaves are called evergreen.


How can evergreen trees survive cold temperatures?

Evergreens are specially adapted . A waxy coating of an evergreen's needles keep in moisture during the bitter cold.


Are there any trees that keep their leaves in winter?

Most conifers keep their leaves(needles) in winter.9 all evergreen trees keep their leaves throughout the year even in winters like pine trees for example