Eskilstorps ormgran

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Picea abies 'Virgata'

In Eskilstorp, four miles south of Lekeryd, is one of the few stocks of spruces. The spruces (Picea abies ‘Virgata’) has a peculiar appearance with fewer and often longer arms than normal trees. Isolated spruces are spread throughout, but it is unusual for entire populations. In addition to the ones in Eskilstorp, there may just be six additional seats in the country. In Eskilstorp there are hundreds of spruces. The oldest tree is about 150 years and according to locals it is the parent tree for the stock.

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Lekeryd, Jönköping