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Picea orientalis 'Skylands'-Golden-yellow foliage-Unique color contrast 7/8' h B&B

Picea orientalis 'Skylands'-Golden-yellow foliage-Unique color contrast 7/8' h B&B

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Picea orientalis 'Skylands'

Description

Picea orientalis 'Skylands', commonly known as Skylands' Oriental Spruce, is a striking evergreen conifer known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage. This slow-growing tree adds a unique color contrast to gardens and landscapes, making it a popular choice for ornamental planting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, mixed borders, or as a standalone specimen. Its unique color makes it perfect for adding visual interest to winter landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea orientalis 'Skylands'
  • Common Name Common Name: Skylands' Oriental Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, when young
  • 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 and broadleaf evergreens

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun to prevent foliage burn
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