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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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SKU:nte9521-redcrocus

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

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Norway Spruce Picea abies
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Norway Spruce
  • Size & Growth Icon 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 Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Not typically flowering; cones mature in 2 years
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, cones attract birds and insects
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous trees, and shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun; space appropriately for full mature size.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers loamy, acidic soils.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates normal humidity; avoid overly dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds if young; mulching recommended.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery bed.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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