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Size Description:
3-0 (Height: 12" average, 8" minimum)
White Spruce (Picea glauca) Zones 2-6
Growth Rate: medium (12-24" per year)
Height: 40-60' / Spread: 10-20'
pH Levels: 7.0 or below
Soil: moist to well-drained, gravelly sites
Sun: full sun preferred
Tolerate: can grow in partial shade, some tolerance to drought (intolerant to salt spray and soil salt)
Flowering Dates: May
Seed Dispersal Dates: September
Color: Thin, scaly gray-brown bark with 1.5-2 cm long blue-green needles with a white waxy layer.
Uses: Hardy, more tolerant to deer than pines, good wildlife food and cover; provides winter forage for some wildlife; attracts colorful winter finches; good lumber tree; can be used for Christmas trees; used for screens, shade, windbreaks, soil stability; planted in riparian, upland, and treeline sites
Note: Tolerant of clay soil but good drainage is a must. The shallow, spreading root system benefits from a 3-4" layer of organic mulch.
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These are bare root seedlings. The roots of some seedlings may be trimmed for ease of planting and packaging purposes.
The price above is listed per individual seedling. A total price for your seedlings will appear in your cart and at check out. Shipping cost will be calculated during checkout.
