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Norway Spruce-Picea abies-Classic pyramidal shape 7/8' h B&B

Norway Spruce-Picea abies-Classic pyramidal shape 7/8' h B&B

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Picea abies

Description

Picea abies, commonly known as Norway Spruce, is a large, fast-growing evergreen conifer native to Europe. It features a classic pyramidal shape with drooping branchlets and dark green needles. It is widely used for timber and as a popular choice for Christmas trees.

Suggested Uses

Norway Spruce is ideal for use as a windbreak, in large landscapes, or as a specimen tree. It is also suitable for reforestation projects and as a Christmas tree.

Plant Details
  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea abies
  • Common Name Common Name: Norway Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Up to 100-180 feet tall and 25-30 feet wide
  • 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 spring or fall, in a location with well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during establishment.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy, or loamy soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in harsh winters.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce budworm and aphids.
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