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High Altitude Evergreen Trees

The list of Evergreen trees is really not all that long. Some of the listed trees are native to the area... and may grow naturally on your property.

Common name Latin name
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 7500 feet
Pine - Austrian
Pine - Pinon
Pinus nigra
Pinus edulis
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 8000 feet
Pine - Bosnian
Pine - Scotch
Pine - White
Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis
Pinus sylvestris 'Fastigiata'
Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata'
Spruce - Norway Picea abies
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 8500 feet
Pine - White Southwestern Pinus strobiformis
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 9000 feet
Pine - Ponderosa Pinus ponderosa
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 9500 feet
Spruce - Colorado Blue Picea pungens
Evergreen Trees hardy to approximately 10,000 feet
Fir - Douglas
Fir - White Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca
Abies Concolor
Evergreen Trees hardy over  13,000 feet
Pine - Bristlecone
Pine - Limber
Pinus aristata
Pinus flexills

We have made every attempt to accurately compile this list. But before purchasing plants... please double check with your Garden Center or Nursery.

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