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RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscape & Privacy Hedges 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Norway Spruce Picea abies- Evergreen Tree for Landscape & Privacy Hedges 10 Gallon
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Norway Spruce Picea abies
Description
The Norway Spruce (Picea abies) is a tall, conical evergreen conifer characterized by its dense, dark green needles and sturdy branches. It is commonly used as a Christmas tree, privacy hedge, and ornamental specimen in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large landscape planting, windbreaks, Christmas decorations, and shady areas in residential gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Norway Spruce Picea abies -
Common Name: Norway Spruce -
Size & Growth: Reaches 50-60 ft tall with a 15-20 ft spread, with a fast growth rate of 13-24 inches per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering; cones mature in 2 years -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, cones attract birds and insects -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees, and shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun; space appropriately for full mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, acidic soils. -
Humidity: Tolerates normal humidity; avoid overly dry conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds if young; mulching recommended. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery bed. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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