Norway Spruce (Picea abies) 30/40cm Bare Root 3yr Old (2+1) Pack of 25
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Product Code:
H30PICA21
Dispatched from November 2012
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From Only: £18.75 Ex VAT
Or £0.75 Per Plant
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Preferred common name: Norway spruce
 Our Royal Horticultural Society Norway Spruce(Picea abies) is a large evergreen coniferous hedge growing to 35-55 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1-1.5 m. The shoots are orange-brown and glabrous (hairless). The leaves are needle-like, 12-24 mm long, quadrangular in cross-section (not flattened), and dark green on all four sides with inconspicuous stomatal lines. The cones are 9-17 cm long (the longest of any spruce), and have bluntly to sharply triangular-pointed scale tips. They are green or reddish, maturing brown 5-7 months after pollination.
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Benefits
• The (Picea abies) is an evergreen hedge
• Foliage needles, deep green
• Flowers are pink cones hardening and turning brown in autmun
• Ultimate Height - 90ft (30m)
• Average Growth/Year*- 1.5ft per year
• Recommended Planting Distance: 3-5 per metre for a single row or 5-7 per metre for a double staggered row.
*Average Growth/Year= Average growth per year in first 10-20 years
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