Picea likiangensis balfouriana (Balfour Spruce)

Picea likiangensis balfouriana, commonly known as Balfour Spruce, is a beautiful coniferous evergreen tree that is native to the Minshan and Qionglai mountain ranges in southwestern China. It is easily recognized by its dense, blue-green foliage and conical shape. The needles are short and stiff, giving the tree a unique appearance. Balfour Spruce is a slow-growing tree that can reach heights of 40-60 feet and widths of 15-20 feet.