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RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscaping & Privacy- Dense Needle Foliage- Easy Care- Hardy Zones 3-7 12/14' h B&B
RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscaping & Privacy- Dense Needle Foliage- Easy Care- Hardy Zones 3-7 12/14' h B&B
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Norway Spruce Picea abies
Description
The Norway Spruce (Picea abies) is a tall, conical evergreen tree characterized by dense, dark green needle-like foliage. It is known for its rapid growth and resilience, making it a popular choice for windbreaks, privacy screens, and ornamental landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large garden landscapes, privacy screens, windbreaks, and as a specimen tree in parks or large yards.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Norway Spruce Picea abies -
Common Name: Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: Reaches 50-60 ft tall with a spread of 20-25 ft; fast-growing, approximately 13-24 inches per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Needle-like evergreen -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, during cone production -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Suitable with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic but keep pets away from cones -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not suitable -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, broadleaf trees, and evergreen shrubs
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering; cones appear in late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space adequately to accommodate mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during dry periods -
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect from strong winds if necessary -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; avoid overwatering
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