White Canadian spruce (Picea glauca)

White Canadian spruce

Picea glauca

Synonyms: Canadian spruce, Gray spruce.

White spruce (Latin Picea glauca) or Canadian spruce is a coniferous tree from the Pine family. Origin - forests of North America.

Feature of the tree: High frost resistance up to -34.4 ° C 4th zone), slow growth, tolerates shearing and shaping well. Drought-resistant.

Maximum height of an adult spruce: 15-20 meters. Maximum crown diameter: 6-8 meters. The crown shape is narrow conical at a young age, cylindrical at an older age.

Needles: gray-green, diamond-shaped, 15-20 mm long. Cones are cylindrical, unripe - green or reddish, mature - brown, 3-7 cm long. The needles have a slight aroma of black currant when rubbed. Growth rate: low, 10-20 cm per year.

Location: Bright place, but tolerates shading. Prefers moist, loamy, drained soil, but generally undemanding to soils. It is used: in single and group plantings, for landscape compositions.

If you want to buy White Spruce in Kiev: - call us on phone/viber. You can also buy Canadian Spruce seedlings through the online store. Delivery in Kiev and across Ukraine.