5 needle pine?

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5 needle pine?

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Hey guys wondering if someone could help me identify this pine?
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Re: 5 needle pine?

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Have you counted the needles? It looks like a 2 needle pine to me, Probably Scott's.
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Could be a Picea instead. Better, closer picture please
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I would say Picea also

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Cheers guys, ill take a closer photo of the needles tonight, but does look close to a Picea/Spruce
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Re: 5 needle pine?

Post by treeman »

One of the Picea glauca varieties going by the habit.
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