Sakhalin Spruce

Picea glehnii

  • Sakhalin Spruce
  • Sakhalin Spruce
  • Flower name
    Sakhalin Spruce
  • Scientific name
    Picea glehnii
  • AliasSakhalin Spruce
  • Place of originJapan, the Korean Peninsula, China, and Siberia
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain, Park, Bonsai
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July

What is Sakhalin Spruce

Picea glehnii or Sakhalin Spruce(scientific name: Picea glehnii) is an evergreen coniferous tree of the family Pinaceae, genus Picea, native to Japan, the Korean Peninsula, China, and Siberia. It is a member of the spruce family, although its name includes the word "pine. It is distributed in the mountains of Hokkaido and Iwate Prefecture. It grows extremely slowly and is used for soundboards of musical instruments and ships because it is dense and resistant to distortion. The young branches are covered with reddish-brown hairs and the bark is red after it peels off, giving the tree an overall reddish appearance. The leaves are short, rhombic in cross section, and the tips are not pointed. Essential oil is extracted from the leaves.

Common name: Picea glehnii, scientific name: Hokkaido spruce, Sakhalin spruce, Height: 30-40 m, trunk diameter: 1-2 m, bark: old tree Leaf length: 0.5 to 1 cm, dioecious, dioecious flowering, flowering season: May to July, inflorescence shape: ball-shaped, male flowers: red, 1.5 cm in diameter, female flowers: purple-red, 3 cm in diameter, fruiting season: September to October, bulb shape: cylindrical, bulb color: dark purple-brown, bulb length: 5 to 10 cm, bulb diameter: 2.5 cm, uses: hedgerow, Bonsai.


  • Order
    Pinales
  • Family
    Pinaceae
  • Genus
    Picea
  • Species
    P. glehnii
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Ball-shaped inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    without
  • Leaf type
    needle shape
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeEvergreen conifers
  • Flower colorsRed Purple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorBrown
  • Height3000.0 ~ 4000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.5 ~ 3.0 cm

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