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Picea breweriana, commonly known as Brewer's spruce, is a conifer native to the coastal regions of California and Oregon in the United States. Picea breweriana (Latin: Picea breweriana, family Pinaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Picea breweriana is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Picea breweriana is a member of the Pinaceae family native to CAL and ORE. Picea breweriana thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soils that are light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Picea breweriana grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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