Picea sitchensis

Sitka Spruce

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Height

20 to 25 m

Width

6 to 10 m

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

loamy, sandy-loamy, flood, permeable, all substrates

Picea sitchensis

Characteristics:

Habit

Conical large tree with loose, open crown when old, 20-25 m tall, occasionally taller, 6-10 m wide, branches horizontal, lateral twigs hanging; strong-growing.

Crown

broad conical, loose crown broad conical, loose crown

Leaves

Sharply pointed, penetratingly prickly needles, yellowish green on top with two conspicuous white wax stripes underneath; needles are flat and radially arranged around the twig.

Fruits

Cones light brown, up to 10 cm long

Roots

Shallow, far-reaching, tolerates floods well but sensitive to soil compaction.

Demands

Sun to semi-shade, avoids warmth, prefers a temperate coastal climate; likes foggy, cool areas with extremely high humidity, usually frost hardy; extremely wind resistant, sensitive to urban pollution.

Soil

Fresh to moist, very acidic to neutral, all well drained substrates, also possible on loam

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5b

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA009322	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 80- 100, Höhe 80- 100	€65.00
SANA010944	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 100- 125, Höhe 100- 125	€75.00
SANA002249	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 125- 150, Höhe 125- 150	€105.00
SANA002247	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 150- 175, Höhe 150- 175	€140.00
SANA012218	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 175- 200, Höhe 175- 200	€190.00
99800183	rootballed, 60-80	€45.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA009322	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 80- 100, Höhe 80- 100	€65.00
SANA010944	3 xv, mit Ballen, Höhe 100- 125, Höhe 100- 125	€75.00
SANA002249	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 125- 150, Höhe 125- 150	€105.00
SANA002247	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 150- 175, Höhe 150- 175	€140.00
SANA012218	4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 175- 200, Höhe 175- 200	€190.00
99800183	rootballed, 60-80	€45.00