Description

🌲 Picea Sitchensis – Sitka Spruce (Bareroot)

Hardy Evergreen Conifer – Supplied Barerooted

Add a strong and impressive evergreen tree to your planting project with Picea sitchensis, commonly known as Sitka Spruce. This well-known evergreen conifer is admired for its attractive blue-green foliage, vigorous growth and excellent hardiness.

Sitka Spruce is a popular choice for forestry, woodland planting, shelterbelts and larger landscaping projects. Its fast-growing nature makes it particularly suitable for establishing trees over larger areas and creating natural evergreen screening.

With its distinctive foliage and impressive mature size, Sitka Spruce is an excellent option for anyone looking to establish long-lasting evergreen tree cover.

Supplied barerooted, these trees offer an economical and practical way to plant larger quantities of trees.

🌿 Key Features

• 🌲 Attractive Evergreen Foliage: Beautiful blue-green to green needles providing year-round interest.
• 💙 Distinctive Appearance: Attractive foliage with a slightly blue-green colouring.
• 🌱 Very Fast Growing: An excellent choice for forestry and larger planting projects.
• 🏡 Versatile Planting: Ideal for woodland areas, shelterbelts and landscaping.
• 🌳 Impressive Mature Tree: Develops into a tall, majestic evergreen conifer.
• 💪 Hardy Variety: Well suited to the UK climate, particularly in cooler, moist conditions.
• 📦 Supplied Barerooted: Delivered without a pot or compost around the roots.
• 💷 Excellent Value: A cost-effective way to establish trees over larger areas.

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Picea sitchensis
• Common Name: Sitka Spruce
• Plant Type: Evergreen conifer
• Foliage Colour: Blue-green to green
• Position: Full sun or partial shade
• Soil: Moist, fertile and well-drained soil
• Growth Rate: Very fast growing in suitable conditions
• Ultimate Height: Can exceed 40 metres when mature
• Maintenance: Low
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK