RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscape & Christmas, Pest-Resistant, Hardy, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Privacy Screen, Windbreak 18/20' h B&B
RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscape & Christmas, Pest-Resistant, Hardy, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Privacy Screen, Windbreak 18/20' h B&B
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$9,300.00 USD
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$12,090.00 USD
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Norway Spruce Picea abies
Description
The Norway Spruce (Picea abies) is a coniferous evergreen tree characterized by its dense, pyramidal shape, with dark green needles and reddish-brown bark. It is widely used for ornamental purposes, windbreaks, and Christmas trees.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for landscape planting, privacy screens, windbreaks, and as a festive Christmas tree tradition.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Norway Spruce Picea abies -
Common Name: Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 50-60 ft tall with a spread of 20-25 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen Needles -
Bloom Time: Cones mature in autumn; actual flowering is minimal as an evergreen -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: For small sizes or bonsai styles -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreens, conifers, and hardy shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location with full sunlight. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate moisture; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to shape; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow in extreme cold. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; check roots for proper placement. -
Fertilization: Use a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around roots; mulch to conserve moisture.
