White Spruce Picea glauca | Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping | Ideal for Windbreaks & Privacy Screens | Slow to Moderate Growth | Hardy in Zones 2-6 5/6' h B&B
White Spruce Picea glauca | Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping | Ideal for Windbreaks & Privacy Screens | Slow to Moderate Growth | Hardy in Zones 2-6 5/6' h B&B
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White Spruce Picea glauca
Description
The White Spruce (Picea glauca) is an evergreen conifer featuring bluish-green needles and a symmetrical, pyramidal shape. It is native to North America's boreal forests and is valued for its adaptability and aesthetic appeal.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for windbreaks, privacy screens, ornamental landscaping, and naturalized woodland areas. Its dense foliage makes it suitable for creating shaded spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: White Spruce Picea glauca -
Common Name: White Spruce -
Size & Growth: 50-75 ft tall, 10-20 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 2-6 -
Foliage Type: Needle-like, evergreen -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees, ornamental shrubs
Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Space appropriately for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, or clay soils with good drainage -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning, remove dead or damaged branches in early spring -
Winter Care: Ensure proper watering before winter; avoid damage from winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant root ball at same depth as nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring annually -
Special Care: Mulch around base to maintain soil moisture and temperature
