Picea abies
Norway Spruce
Photo courtesy of Bailey Nurseries
- Pyramidal shape
- Largest of the spruces; grows 12-24" annually
- Hardy and adaptable
- Beautiful cones
- Great wind block!
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Container
Evergreen
Garden
Great Foliage
Low Maintenance
Height: 40-60 ft
Spread: 25-30 ft
Price Level 1: $69.99~#3
Bloom Color:
Zone: 2-7
Price Level 2: $149.99~#5
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Cold Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Evergreen
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Specimen
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Fall
- Summer
- Winter
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Picea
Common Name: Norway Spruce
Norway spruce is a large, pyramidal tree with long, cylindrical cones that hang like ornaments from the weeping branches against the dark green foliage. This sun-loving, 40 to 60 foot high tree is often used as windbreaks, screens, or hedges in large-scale landscapes.