Picea abies (Norway spruce)
Norway spruce is a majestic evergreen tree renowned for its stately presence and impressive size. Offering year-round beauty and serving as an excellent windbreak or privacy screen. Norway spruce's dense foliage provides a habitat for various wildlife species, while its versatility allows it to thrive in different soil types and climates.

British Native

Grown From Seed



Soil Stabilisation



Flood Resistant

Drought Tolerant

Drought Resistant

Nitrogen Fixing




Evergreen
Family of Trees: Pinaceae
Habit: Tree, Suitable for Screening
Growth Rate: 30 to 60 cm/year
Optimal Temperature: 10-20°C, hardy to -30°C
Harmful if Eaten?: Non-toxic to Humans and Pets
Flowers or Berries: Cones (Green, maturing to brown)


Hardiness ratings
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
- ○ H1a: under glass all year (>15C)
- ○ H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
- ○ H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
- ○ H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
- ○ H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
- ○ H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
- ○ H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
- ○ H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
- ○ H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
Features
Soil Types
Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | |
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Leaves | ||||
Flowers | ||||
Berries |
Sandy

Clay

Chalky

Loamy

Moisture:

Drought Tolerant

Well Drained

Moist to Wet
PH Levels:
Alkaline

5
7
Acid















Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter


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