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RedCrocus Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis- Evergreen conifer for landscape, privacy, foundation plant, accent, or rock gardens. Dense blue-green foliage, easy to care for. 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis- Evergreen conifer for landscape, privacy, foundation plant, accent, or rock gardens. Dense blue-green foliage, easy to care for. 8/10' h B&B
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Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis
Description
An evergreen conifer featuring dense, bluish-green foliage and a graceful, upright growth habit. Native to the mountains of Asia, it adds texture and color to any landscape all year round.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation planting, accent specimens, or privacy screens. Suitable for landscape borders and rock gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea orientalis -
Common Name: Oriental Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically 10-20 ft tall with a spread of 6-12 ft, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers; cones appear late winter to early spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental shrubs, landscape grasses
Care Tips
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Plant in well-draining soil in full sun or partial shade for optimal growth. -
Maintain evenly moist soil; avoid waterlogging. -
Prefers slightly acidic, sandy or loamy soil. -
Tolerant of normal humidity levels. -
Prune minimally to maintain desired shape; best done in early spring. -
Provide winter protection in colder zones if exposed to harsh winds or extreme cold. -
Plant at the same depth as in the nursery to prevent stem rot. -
Feed with a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in early spring. -
Mulch around base to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
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