Black Spruce

Black Spruce

Picea mariana

A native spruce with classic pyramidal habit and dense needled foliage, valued as a specimen or structural evergreen screen.

  • Slow-growing medium-sized evergreen with a narrow spire-like shape
  • Spirally-arranged needles are blue-green and blunt on the ends
  • Descending branches have upturned ends
  • Lower limbs will sweep the ground
  • Makes a good specimen for the front lawn
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Wet, Average
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
15.0 – 20.0
Mature Spread (meters)
8.0 – 12.0
Growth Rate
Slow
Foliage Colour
Blue-green
Habit
Columnar
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Accent, Mass planting, Screening
Growing & Maintenance Tips
A suitable spruce for wetter areas in the landscape. Cones are known to hang on to the branches for several years.

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