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Looking for a touch of evergreen elegance in your garden? Say hello to the Norway Spruce! This majestic tree is not just a winter wonderland staple; it's a year-round charmer.
Plant your Norway Spruce in a spot with full sun to partial shade and watch it thrive. With minimal care, this tree is a fuss-free addition to any landscape. Just give it enough room to spread its branches and it'll reward you with its grand presence.
Why You'll Love It
Why You'll Love It
- Fast Grower: Watch it soar! The Norway Spruce is known for its speedy growth, reaching for the skies at an impressive rate.
- Wildlife Haven: Birds and critters adore this spruce! It's like a nature B&B, offering shelter and snacks for your feathered friends.
- Privacy, Please: Want a natural fence? The dense foliage of this spruce provides excellent privacy, making it a living wall in your garden.
- Winter Hardy: Chilly weather? No problem! The Norway Spruce stands tall and green, even when the mercury drops.
- Product Info
- Care and Maintenance
- Planting Care
- Growing Zone
Product Info
Mature Height: 50 ft.
Mature Width: 35-40 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun
Growth Rate: Fast
Does Not Ship To: AZ, OR
Care and Maintenance
Watering: Watering needs vary based on soil type and weather conditions, but a general rule is to water deeply once a week for the first year to help establish roots. After establishment, Norway Spruce can tolerate some drought, but it's best to keep the soil consistently moist, especially in dry conditions.
Fertilizing: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for evergreen trees in early spring, before new growth begins. Avoid over-fertilizing, which can harm the tree. If your soil is particularly poor, consider a soil test to tailor your fertilization plan more precisely.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or damaged branches.
Pests and Diseases: Monitor for signs of pests or disease and treat accordingly with appropriate horticultural oils or insecticides.
Harvesting: Use a ladder to reach the cones if necessary, and twist them off by hand or use pruning shears. Wear gloves to protect your hands from the sap. If collecting seeds, spread the cones in a warm, dry place to allow them to open naturally. Then, shake the seeds out and store them in a cool, dry place.
Planting Care
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Use well-drained soil
Location: Norway Spruce needs full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Ensure it has enough room to grow, considering its mature size.
Watering: After planting, water the tree well to settle the soil around the roots and help with the initial stress of transplanting.
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or damaged branches.
Harvesting: Harvest cones in late summer or early fall, when they are mature but before they open and release their seeds.
Fertilizer: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for evergreens.
Growing Zone
Growing Zone 2-7
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