Brewers Weeping Spruce

Brewers Weeping Spruce Seed

Picea breweriana

£2.00 – £14.00 inc. VAT

Brewers Weeping Spruce is one the most beautiful of all the spruces. Graceful branchlets hang from long branches like slender tails and it produces purple cones.

Earn up to 14 Points.

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Description

Picea breweriana

Common Name: Brewer’s Weeping Spruce

Native: NW California to SW Oregon

Provenance: USA

Size and Spread(10 years): 3m slow growing

Treatment required: needs pre-chill of 3-9wks at 4deg C

Germinal seeds/kg: 113,000

Ideal sowing period: Spring

Soil Conditions: Requires a moist soil, acid to neutral. Tolerant of poor nutrition.

Planting Instructions: Prefers sun or light shade. Can grow in a windy spot, but not coastal

Mature Height: 16m

pic of tree at Sheffield Park, courtesy of Hartlepoolmarina2014 CC BY SA4.0


			

					

				
	
Additional information




			

			Weight
			5.00 g
		

			

			Size
			
Mini Seed Pack (25 seeds approx.), Seed Pack (600 seeds approx.)


		

			

			Genus
			
Picea


		

			

			Family
			
Pinaceae


		

			

			Hardiness
			
Hardy


		

			

			Life Cycle
			
tree


		

			

			Evergreen
			
evergreen


		

			

			Requires
			
sun