20 Seeds White Spruce Picea glauca Evergreen Tree
White Spruce is a hardy evergreen conifer known for its dense conical form and short blue-green needles, widely used in landscapes and windbreaks. The species is valued for its symmetrical shape, cold hardiness, and adaptability to a range of northern climates.
This conifer works well as a specimen tree, in groupings, or as a natural privacy screen where space allows. It grows at a moderate rate and prefers cool conditions with consistent moisture. Seeds can be started indoors or sown directly in prepared outdoor beds.
Species: Picea glauca
Type: Evergreen conifer
Plant_Habit: Upright, conical
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, moist, loamy
Zones: 2-6
Germination: Cold stratification recommended; 2-4 weeks
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil, keep moist
Spacing: 10-20 feet apart
Notes: Slow to moderate growth; prefers cool climates