Evergreen Tree ID Practice

Scale-like needles.

• White Cedar

• Red Cedar

• Red Pine

• Norway Spruce

5 needles per bundle

• Tamarack

• White Spruce

• White Pine

• Balsam Fir

3 needles per bundle, snap when bent.

• Red Pine

• White Cedar

• Black Spruce

• Scotch Pine

2 needles per bundle, needles twist.

• Red Pine

• Red Cedar

• Colorado Blue Spruce

• Scotch Pine

Single needles, very sharp

• White Spruce

• Colorado Blue Spruce

• Balsam Fir

• Red Cedar

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Single needles, large cones, droopy appearance.

• Norway Spruce

• Tamarack

• Black Spruce

• White Pine

Short single needles, hairs on the twig.

• White Spruce

• Balsam Fir

• Black Spruce

• Red Pine

Single needles, unpleasant aroma when crushed.

• White Cedar

• White Spruce

• Tamarack

• White Pine

Scale-like needles.

• White Cedar

• Red Cedar

• Norway Spruce

• Scotch Pine

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Single, flat needles.

• Black Spruce

• Balsam Fir

• Tamarack

• Red Cedar

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2