Friday, 7 October 2011

norway spruce cone

As a tracker I have used sound to tell me that old, fallen twigs of the Western Hemlock tree (Tsuga heterophylla) are much more noisy to walk over than Norway Spruce (Picea abies) – a useful thing to know when you are stalking wild... Blue-green above the needles and VERY blue-white underneath the needles; Slender pendulous cones (with thin flexible scales) 6–10 cm long – usually half the length of Norway Spruce cones; Bark is thin and scaley and flakes off in...

norway spruce cones
norway spruce cones

This Norway Spruce on our property is dropping seeds from its cone.
This Norway Spruce on our property is dropping seeds from its cone.

The cones of the Norway Spruce
The cones of the Norway Spruce

Spruce trees can be
Spruce trees can be

Norway Spruce
Norway Spruce

Norway Spruce Cones
Norway Spruce Cones

As we walked into the Silk Wood, looking for squirrels, chatting to other dog walkers and generally mooching along, we passed a Norwegian spruce with loads of splendid newly fallen cones on the ground below. I picked a...
The case of the disappearing Norwegian Spruce cones… « Zeb Bakes

A central leader key stem with horizontal twigs are noted functions of this spruce. Likewise, this tree possesses several characteristic attributes that makes it unique among the frequent cone bearing trees. Norway Spruce Tree:...
norway spruce cone

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