Picea glauca - 200-250 CM C25

Description
The White spruce (Picea glauca) is a tree that grows upright and usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and a width of around 2.5 metres. Its needle-shaped leaves are blue-green in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Picea glauca var. densata, Picea alba.

Bulletpoints
* easy to care for

Leaves
The White spruce is evergreen. Its needles are blue-green.

Bark
Smooth bark.

Spread
Canada.

Frost hardiness
The White spruce has good frost hardiness.

Growth
White spruce is an upright-growing tree. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 5 m and is approx. 2 - 2.5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
No pruning is necessary for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Watering: In the period from January to December - Mulching: In the period from March to April.

Care
- This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer. - If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Fruit
Cones.

Use
Solitary

Root
Picea glauca is a shallow-rooted tree or a sinker-rooted tree.