Picea jezoensis
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Picea jezoensis, Maxim. (P. ajanensis, Fisch. Abies jezoensis, Sieb. & Zucc. Abies Alcockiana, Veitch, partly). Tree, 100-150 ft., or occasionally higher, with horizontally spreading slender branches: bark dark gray: young branches glabrous, shining, yellowish brown or yellowish green: lf .-cushions slightly swollen, with usually recurved petioles: lvs. slightly curved, acute, slender, slightly ridged on both sides, dark green and shining below, silvery white above, 1/2 - 3/4 in. long: fls. carmine: cones oblong, light brown, 1 1/2 -3 1/2 in. long; scales oval-oblong, erose. E. Siberia, Amurland, Saghalin, N. Japan. G.C. II. 13:115, 212; III. 3, p. 53. J.H.S. 26, p. 104. S.I.F. 2:3. Gt. 38, p. 217, figs. 2-5. Var. hondoensis, Rehd. (P. hondoensis, Mayr. P. ajanensis var. microsperma, Beissn., not Mast.). Tree, to 100 ft.: branchlets light reddish brown with much swollen lf .-cushions: lvs. shorter, more obtuse, dull green below. Cent. Japan. B.M. 6743. J.H.S. 26, p. 103, R.H. 1903, p. 341, and G.W. 1:358 (as P. ajanensis). S.I.F. 1:5. The type is rarely cult; it does not grow well in the eastern states and suffers sometimes from late frosts, owing to its early leafing. The variety is much more satisfactory; it is not likely to suffer from frost, as it leafs later, and is a highly ornamental perfectly hardy tree. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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