Blackhills Spruce

Picea glauca var. densata

$22.00$269.00 + GST

A grand, slow growing, spire-like evergreen featuring blue-green needles on dense branches. Ideal for acreages and other large, open areas. Needles remain the same colour throughout winter and the small tan cones persist into winter producing seeds that are a valuable food source for small mammals and birds

TYPE Coniferous Tree SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 25 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 13 ft FLOWER Produces Cones
ZONE 3 FRUIT No Fruit
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Latin Name: Picea glauca var. densata
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Size:

Medium size tree

Growth Rate:

Slow growth rate

Canopy:

Typically has a low canopy

Coniferous:

Green needles year round

Seed Pods/Samaras:

Produces cones

Deer/Rabbit:

Deer and rabbit resistant

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Other:

A 4-season tree

Winter:

Provides winter interest

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Adaptable to both dry and moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water

Drought Tolerance:

Considered to be drought tolerant once established

Pollution Tolerance:

Highly tolerant of urban pollution

Salt:

Able to handle environmental salt

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

When pruning is required it is recommended to only trim back the new growth of the current season and remove any die back

Additional information

Pot Size

#1 Pot, #2 Pot, #5 Pot, #10 Pot, #15 Pot

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