Blue spruce (Picea pungens) typically thrive at elevations ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 feet in the Rocky Mountain region. They are often found in mountainous areas, particularly in subalpine zones, where they can withstand colder temperatures. Their adaptability allows them to grow in various soil types, contributing to their widespread presence in these elevations.
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Spruce Knob's elevation is 4,862 feet (1,481.9 meters).
Blue spruce, also known as Colorado blue spruce, is a coniferous evergreen tree native to North America. It is known for its distinctive silvery-blue foliage and conical shape, making it a popular choice for landscaping. Blue spruce trees can grow up to 75 feet tall and are prized for their ornamental value and use as Christmas trees.
blue spruce can grow about 75 feet tall. Here is a link to information about Colorado Blue Spruce growing to 50 meters: http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/us_west/colorado/2009-leverett/20090620-bluespruce.htm (scroll down a bit to find info on the blue spruce) )P.S. Scrolling down does not give you more info on the Colorado Blue Spruce Tree.)
Blue Spruce trees will eventually produce cones but they will be spruce cones.
Picea Pungens is the scientific name of Blue Spruce. ^_^
The highest elevation in West Virginia is Spruce Knob at 4,863 feet. It is in Northeastern Randolph County, West Virginia. The Appalachian Mountains run through Central and Eastern West Virginia. These consist of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Allegheny Mountains.
It should be--- Behind my house is a tall blue spruce tree.
The Blue Spruce Picea pungens is in the Genus Picea.
The botanical name for the Colorado blue spruce tree is the picea pugens
The Colorado Blue Spruce is a Compound Leaf
Two states have the blue spruce as their state tree, though these 2 states have two different variations of the blue spruce. These states are Colorado and Utah.