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PICEA
Commonly known as Spruce
Further Reading....
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Conifer
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Dwarf shrub - Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
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Tree
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Additional Features - 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 -
Soil Conditions - Neutral to acid soil - - deep, moist, well-drained
Picea - Growing Guide
Trees - Care Guide
- How to plant a tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- How to plant a tree
- Ties - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Restaking fallen young trees - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Fallen old tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Clearing up fallen beech tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring pruning - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing side shoots - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Pruning and Shaping Magnolia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Deer protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Weed Spraying - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing Ivy - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing wire protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Tree Survey - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Crown uplift - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing shoots below graft - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing peeling bark - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Maintaining variegation - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of PICEA
PICEA glauca var albertiana 'Daisy's White' >
Commonly known as: Alberta white spruce.
Spectacular cream new growth
PICEA omorika >
Commonly known as: Serbian spruce.
attractive drooping branches which curve upwards at tips
PICEA pungens 'Globosa' >
Commonly known as: Blue spruce.
Flat topped with dense habit and stunning glaucous blue leaves
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
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.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
