Norway Spruce 5/6' h B&B
Norway Spruce 5/6' h B&B
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$745.50 USD
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$969.15 USD
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SKU:NTE0024-RedCrocus
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Picea abies
Description
The Norway Spruce (Picea abies) is a large, fast-growing evergreen conifer native to Europe. Known for its tall, pyramidal shape and dense, dark green foliage, it is a popular choice for landscapes and as a Christmas tree. The tree's branches are slightly drooping, giving it a graceful appearance.
Suggested Uses
Norway Spruce is ideal for use as a windbreak, privacy screen, or specimen tree. It is also commonly used in reforestation projects and as a Christmas tree due to its classic conical shape and rich green color.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea abies -
Common Name: Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: Can grow up to 100-180 feet tall with a spread of 25-30 feet -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun exposure. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but can tolerate some drought once established. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. -
Winter Care: Hardy in cold climates; no special winter care needed. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce beetles and treat if necessary.
