Sitka Spruce
$11.00
Picea sitchensis
New for 2024!
Roughly conical in shape, Sitka Spruce has very prickly bluish to yellowish-green needles. These sharp pointed needles were once thought to ward off evil thoughts. Sitka Spruce is a valuable habitat tree and landscape specimen. This important riparian species can grow quickly in the right conditions – along streams and in cool moist floodplain areas.
- Mature height: 80′ to 160′
- Mature width: 20′ to 40′
- Light conditions: full sun
- Soil: well-drained; moist
- Sold in bundles of ten bare-root plants, 12″+ tall
- $11.00 per bundle
Bare-root plants are dug when they are dormant and are sold with sawdust around the roots instead of soil, packaged in plastic bags to keep them moist.
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