Picea breweriana – Picea breweriana

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Picea breweriana – Picea breweriana

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Specifications
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Height
20 – 30 (35) m
Crown
broad conical, half-open crown, capricious growing
Bark and branches
twigs light red to reddish brown, bark grey, smooth to slightly shallow grooved
Leaf
stiff, spirally set, forward, glossy dark green, 1.5 - 3 cm long, underside with two greenish white lenticel stripes
Flowers
♂ light brown to orange brown, 2 - 2.5 cm, ♀ green, purple when ripe
Fruits
slightly curved, cylindrical cones, 8 - 12 cm long and 3 - 4 cm wide, reddish brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil, suitable for wet soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6b (-20,5 to -17,8 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Application
parks, cemeteries, large gardens
acid soil clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow suitable for dry soil suitable for wet soil can withstand wind broad conical 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green orange/red average growing non-toxic (usually) Capricious growing playground tree
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Frequently asked questions
Picea breweriana

Picea breweriana can eventually reach a height of 20 – 30 (35) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Picea breweriana is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20 – 30 (35) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Picea breweriana is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Picea breweriana with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Picea breweriana blooms in .
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