CHECK CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR BIO REGION. NOTES HERE ARE FOR THE PACIFIC NORTH WEST.
Low-maintenance.
Woodchip circumference of tree in autumn or spring.
Harvest
In mid-spring, harvest spruce tips
for food and medicine.
Uses
Spruce sap has traditional medicinal uses as do the young tips which in spring are packed with vitamin C. Spruce tips are often used in indigenous cooking and offer a bright lemony flavour to a dish.
Plant Identification
Origins
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