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RedCrocus White Spruce Picea glauca for landscaping and privacy 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus White Spruce Picea glauca for landscaping and privacy 8/10' h B&B
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Picea glauca
Description
Picea glauca, commonly known as the White Spruce, is a coniferous evergreen tree native to the northern temperate and boreal forests of North America. It is known for its conical shape, dense foliage, and blue-green needles. This tree is highly valued for its adaptability to various soil types and climates, making it a popular choice for landscapes and reforestation projects.
Suggested Uses
White Spruce is ideal for use as a windbreak, privacy screen, or as a specimen tree in larger landscapes. Its dense foliage provides excellent cover for wildlife, and it is often used in reforestation and habitat restoration projects.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea glauca
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Common Name: White Spruce
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Size & Growth: Typically 40-60 feet tall and 10-20 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 2-6
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Medium
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other conifers, birch, and aspen
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy, or loamy soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce budworm and aphids.
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