Growth Rate: Slow
Growth Habit: Single Stem
Mature Height: 70 ft
Foliage Color: Green
Moisture Use: Medium
Drought Tolerance: Medium
Fire Resistant/Tolerance: Low
Wildlife Value: Low - Winter cover for birds and animals .
Disease/Pests: Western spruce budworm larvae feed on old needles in the spring, and mine developing buds, defoliating new tree growth .
Native to Wyoming: Yes
Other: Wood is brittle and often full of knots, cold hardy