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RedCrocus Atrovirens Oriental Spruce- Compact Evergreen Tree for Gardens & Containers, Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Zone 5-7 8/10' h B&B
RedCrocus Atrovirens Oriental Spruce- Compact Evergreen Tree for Gardens & Containers, Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Zone 5-7 8/10' h B&B
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Atrovirens' Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis 'Atrovirens'
Description
The Atrovirens' Oriental Spruce is a compact evergreen conifer featuring dense, dark green foliage and a classic conical shape, making it an ideal choice for ornamental and landscape uses. It is well-suited for both small gardens and large landscape designs.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for Accent Plantings, Foundation Landscaping, Small Gardens, and Rock Gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Atrovirens' Oriental Spruce Picea orientalis 'Atrovirens' -
Common Name: Atrovirens' Oriental Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 10-15 ft in height with a width of 4-6 ft, slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, perennials, ornamental grasses
Bloom Time: No notable flowers, primarily valued for foliage
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or well-drained clay soils. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape. Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots; minimal winter protection needed in zones 5-7. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid compacted soil, ensure proper drainage for optimal health.
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