RedCrocus Cupressina Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Cupressina'- Evergreen, Narrow, Upright, Dense Dark Green Foliage, Suitable for Privacy Hedges & Landscape 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus Cupressina Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Cupressina'- Evergreen, Narrow, Upright, Dense Dark Green Foliage, Suitable for Privacy Hedges & Landscape 8/10' h B&B
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Cupressina' Fastigiate Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Cupressina'
Description
This cultivar features a narrow, upright growth habit with dense, dark green foliage, making it ideal for vertical accents and privacy screens in gardens. Its compact form requires minimal pruning and maintains a tidy appearance year-round.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation planting, narrow space landscaping, hedges, and specimen display in both residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cupressina' Fastigiate Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Cupressina' -
Common Name: Cupressina' Fastigiate Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 8-12 ft in height with a narrow, upright form, growing about 1-2 ft per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, dark green needles -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering; primarily valued for foliage -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering and fertilization -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic components; keep out of reach of pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, foundation plants, low-maintenance shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best growth. Space approximately 3-4 ft apart for privacy hedges. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain moist, well-draining soil. Avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to most soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. -
Humidity: Tolerant of varied humidity levels, avoid prolonged drought conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulching helps insulate roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container, usually about 2-3 inches below the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture; monitor for pests such as spider mites.
