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    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 - Click to close
    • 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 pungens 'Glauca'
    Blue spruce
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
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