RedCrocus White Spruce Picea glauca- Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping, Windbreaks & Ornamental Use- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Deer Resistant 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus White Spruce Picea glauca- Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping, Windbreaks & Ornamental Use- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Deer Resistant 8/10' h B&B
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White Spruce Picea glauca
Description
The White Spruce (Picea glauca) is an evergreen conifer characterized by its bluish-green needles and pyramidal shape. It is commonly used for landscaping, windbreaks, and ornamental purposes, thriving in cooler climates.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for home gardens, landscape borders, windbreaks, and as a focal point in garden design. Its sturdy form makes it suitable for privacy screens and ornamental plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: White Spruce Picea glauca -
Common Name: White Spruce -
Size & Growth: Reaches 50-75 ft tall with a spread of 20-30 ft; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 2-6 -
Foliage Type: Needle Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not applicable (Conifer) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, other conifers, and evergreen shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun, space 10-15 ft apart for mature size -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring -
Winter Care: Protect from heavy snow and ice; mulching helps insulate roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good root contact -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Mulching reduces weed competition and retains soil moisture
