Holiday Norway Spruce Tree On The Tree Guide At Arborday Org The Norway spruce hails from Europe And while this species does grow in Norway, the name is a bit of a misnomer This tree grew in Eurasia, the Black Forest and other parts of the continent long before making its way to Norway around 500 BCThe tree can make a good Christmas tree, a large shade tree or a species that you will use for screens, hedges or other purposes on your property Identification In it native land, the Norway spruce has the ability to grow well over 0 feet high, but in North America the tree rarely will exceed 130 feet, which still makes it an impressive sight Norway spruce tree identification