YELLOWSTONE ARBORETUM
" Stewards of the Natural Environment "
Billings, Montana @ ZooMontana
Bear Meadows Conifer Garden
Memorial Trees
GPS 45D 43' 47" N / 108D 37' 22' W
Picea pungens
Common name: Colorado Spruce-Blue
Origin: North America, western U.S.
Location: Bear Meadows Conifer Garden
Number in accession: 3
Status: Memorial trees: Hofstad, Leone, Stephens
Pinus flexilis
Common name: Limber Pine
Origin: Western U.S.
Location: Bear Meadows Conifer Garden
Number in accession: 1
Status: Memorial tree: Campbell Miller
LITTLE ALPINE MEADOW
Located across from Bear Meadows is a smaller area with a distinctive alpine feel. The area consists of Colorado Spruce, Sub-alpine Fir, Ponderosa Pines,Swedish Aspens and Dogwoods. This area will be expanded in the future to include meadow wildflowers and mountain and native shrubs.
Accession A# 2001-013
Picea pungens
Family: Pinaceae
Origin: Southwestern United States
Common name: Colorado Spruce
Location: North of Birds of Prey-E.viewing area
Number in accession: 12