Spruce

Growing spruce - well-drained substrate, sunny location or partial shade, moderate watering.

Norway Spruce is an evergreen coniferous tree growing up to 50 m tall. It has low wind resistance. The crown is conical, often branched down to the ground. The branches grow regularly in whorls. Dark green needles about 2 cm long with pointed tips fall off at the age of 5-7 years. Female cones are red or green and 6 cm large. Male cones are red and 2 cm large. When the cones mature, they are brown, pendulous and reach a length of 10-16 cm.

It flowers from May to June.

Occurrence

It occurs throughout the country. Most commonly in peat bogs, mountain forests, soils with higher moisture content and rather acidic conditions.

Uses

Spruce wood is light, flexible, strong, soft and not very durable. It is used in furniture making, construction, the paper industry, as fuel, for making musical instruments, etc.

It belongs to the pine family.

Norway Spruce seeds in the e-shop.

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