Oldest Grade 1 Tree
White Spruce (Picea glauca)
White Spruce
About this verified tree
This White Spruce at its documented location was planted for Arbor Day circa 1952 by the neighbour of nominator Allan Williams. According to Williams, the tree has been officially recognized as the oldest Grade 1 tree in Alberta — a distinguished heritage designation among trees of that classification. It is a native Alberta species.
- Species
- White Spruce
- Scientific name
- Picea glauca
- Area
- Alberta
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Significance
This White Spruce at its documented location was planted for Arbor Day circa 1952 by the neighbour of nominator Allan Williams. According to Williams, the tree has been officially recognized as the oldest Grade 1 tree in Alberta — a distinguished heritage designation among trees of that classification. It is a native Alberta species.
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