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Picea glauca-White Spruce-Resilient Evergreen 5/6' h B&B

Picea glauca-White Spruce-Resilient Evergreen 5/6' h B&B

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Picea glauca - Plant Catalog

Picea glauca

Description

Picea glauca, commonly known as White Spruce, is a coniferous evergreen tree native to the northern temperate and boreal forests of North America. It is known for its conical shape, dense foliage, and resilience to cold climates.

Suggested Uses

White Spruce is ideal for windbreaks, privacy screens, and as a specimen tree in large landscapes. It is also used in reforestation projects and as a Christmas tree.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea glauca
  • Common Name Common Name: White Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 40-60 feet tall, 10-20 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 2-6
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Medium
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • 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, birches

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates low humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce budworm and aphids
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