Black Spruce (Picea glauca)

Picea glauca

Conifer, evergreen tree, 20-40 ft (6-12 m), symmetrical, compact, slow growing. Needles may range from bright green to bluish green. 

Origin: Native

Current Sale Size: 10-18", bare root seedling

Growth Rate: Slow (Less than 6"/yr) to Moderate (6"-12"/yr)

Soils: Sand, Loam, Clay

Moisture: Dry to Moist-Wet

Shade Tolerance: Full Sun to Part Shade

Mature Height: 40-60 ft.

Mature Spread:  10-20 ft.

Deer Damage Potential: Low

Uses: Christmas Trees, Naturalizing, Wildlife, Windbreaks

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