Spruce

Description:

75 feet high, grayish bark, waxy green-blue leaves, that curve upwards, pale brown cones up to 10 cm long, native to Colorado but found in all parts of the United States, can be used as a medicinal plant to cure colds. kingdom: plantae, class: pinopsida, order: pinales, family: pinaceae, genus: picea

Habitat:

due to it's ability to adapt, the blue spruce can strive in a wide variety of habitats with sunlight and moisture.

Notes:

found near route 126 near a river