Picea abies Calvary #3
Picea abies Calvary #3
Calvary Norway Spruce
Upright, conical form
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$8999
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An upright conical selection of Norway spruce with dense, somewhat fastigiate branches, dark, shiny needles and distinctive, uniform, golden buds. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 12 to 18 inches (20 - 40 cm) tall and wide, an annual growth rate of 1 to 1.5 inches (2 - 4 cm).
Botanical Name- Picea abies 'Calvary Upright'
Pronunciation- PY-see-uh AY-beez
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Geranium sanguineum (vertical conifer vs mounding pink blooms)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (finches, chickadees), shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C7
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water deeply during drought and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape. Avoid over-pruning.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent soggy conditions.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Spruce budworms, needle rust
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