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RedCrocus Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis- Evergreen Conifer for Landscape or Containers, Low Maintenance, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade 6/7' h B&B

RedCrocus Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis- Evergreen Conifer for Landscape or Containers, Low Maintenance, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade 6/7' h B&B

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Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis

Description

The Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) is a slow-growing evergreen conifer characterized by its dense, conical shape and striking dark green to bluish-green needle-like foliage. Native to the mountainous regions of Turkey and the Caucasus, it adds year-round interest to gardens and landscapes with its elegant form and textured foliage.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a focal point in landscape designs, in formal gardens, or as part of a woodland setting. Its compact size makes it suitable for small gardens, container planting, or as part of a mixed border.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Picea orientalis
  • Common Name: Oriental Spruce
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 10-20 ft (3-6 m) tall with a spread of 6-10 ft (2-3 m); slow-growing, about 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) per year
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time: Cones mature in late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Various conifers, dwarf shrubs, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of standard garden humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds; mature trees are hardy.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container; ensure good drainage.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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