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Northwest Natives  /  Western Native Conifer Trees

SITKA SPRUCE (Picea sitchensis)


SITKA SPRUCE (Picea sitchensis)
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Important commercial timber evergreen tree in moist lowland and coastal sites of the Pacific Northwest. Fairly fast growth once established. Known to reach heights of 200-300 ft. or more in its natural habitat. Very long-lived with some trees living several hundred years. Sitka Spruce prefers coastal climate growing conditions. Bud worm resistant seed source. Also known as Tideland Spruce.

ZONE:  6-7

POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME:  n/a

RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:  

Full to 1/2 sun, balanced moisture, acid soils with high organic matter. Reduce grass competition in root zone to start. Can grow in fresh or salt water marsh areas. Prune as needed.

DISEASE RESISTANCE:  Very good.

SIZE AT MATURITY:   To 250' x 6' (trunk only)





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