Description

Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca 'Densata') is a stately evergreen known for its dense, pyramidal form and bluish-green needles that add vibrant color year-round. This resilient tree grows well in various conditions, making it perfect for larger landscapes, windbreaks, or shelterbelts. The eco-friendly, compostable container allows planting directly in the pot, enhancing sustainability.

Black Hills Spruce thrives in full sunlight, tolerates drought, and withstands urban pollution, making it highly adaptable for diverse environments. It grows slowly to about 40 feet tall and 15 feet wide and can live up to 90 years. Maintenance is minimal—trim only new season growth as needed.

Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) compostable, eco friendly pot. The plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.

Plant Specs:

Other Names: Picea glauca densata, Black Hills Spruce
Color: bluish-green
Light: full sun
Watering: 1 – 2 times per week, more may be needed during hotter times or when first becoming established
Soil: prefers well draing soil
Zone: 3 – 6

Plant Shape: pyramidal
Plant Type: evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (20' – 40'), width (15')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate Per Year: 6″ – 12″

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