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Norway Spruce–Picea abies–Fast–growing evergreen 5/6' h B&B

Norway Spruce–Picea abies–Fast–growing evergreen 5/6' h B&B

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Picea abies - Norway Spruce

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

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea abies
  • Common Name Common Name: Norway Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Can grow up to 100-180 feet tall with a spread of 25-30 feet
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun exposure.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but can tolerate some drought once established.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Hardy in cold climates; no special winter care needed.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce beetles and treat if necessary.
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