Norway Spruce-Evergreen-Great for Landscapes 10 Gallon
Norway Spruce-Evergreen-Great for Landscapes 10 Gallon
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Picea abies
Description
Picea abies, commonly known as the Norway Spruce, is a large evergreen coniferous tree native to Europe. It is widely used as a Christmas tree and is known for its fast growth and symmetrical shape. The tree features dark green needles and produces cylindrical cones.
Suggested Uses
Norway Spruce is ideal for use as a windbreak, in large landscapes, or as a specimen tree. It is also popular as a Christmas tree and can be used in reforestation projects.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea abies -
Common Name: Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: 40-60 feet tall, 25-30 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun exposure. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as spruce beetles and treat as necessary.
