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  • PICEA
    PICEA
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    PICEA

    Commonly known as Spruce

    Genus of 30-40 species of monoecious, evergreen, coniferous trees occurring in forest in cool-temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for form and foliage which can be green, silver, blue or grey.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids can cause needle loss, red spider mite can be troublesome. Honey fungus
    • Place of origin
      Cool-temperate regions of northern hemisphere
    • Conifer
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tree
    • Neutral to acid soil
      Deep, moist, well-drained
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    Picea - Growing Guide

    varieties

    PICEA glauca var albertiana 'Daisy's White'
    Alberta white spruce
    Spectacular cream new growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    PICEA pungens 'Glauca'
    Blue spruce
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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