Colorado Blue Spruce Picea Pungens Stock Image

The blue spruce, is a species of spruce tree. It is native to North America, Waxy gray-green leaves, up to 3 cm long, are arranged radially on the shoots which curve upwards. The pale brown cones are up to 10 cm 4 in long.The specific epithet pungens means `sharply pointed`, referring to the leaves.The blue spruce is the State Tree of Colorado.