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Norway spruce Picea abies

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Exposure Norway sprucePosizione mezza ombra
If a tree with a very thin trunk is put in shelter, it could be useful to secure it to a solid stake, which can keep it erect, and protect it from the damage caused by strong winds. These plants don't fear the cold weather and therefore can be grown in the garden during any time of year.For a balanced development, it is best to position the The Norway spruce in a partially shady place, where it can enjoy direct sunlight only during the coolest hours of the day.

Watering Norway spruceTenere Umido
We should pay particular attention to those plants which have been recently placed in shelter; during the years, trees develop a cospicuous radical apparatus, and need watering only if the climate is particularly dry. Water regularly, every The , wetting the ground deeply with 2-3 buckets of water , always waiting for the soil to be dry before watering; avoid leaving stagnant water.

Fertilization Norway spruce
Let’s fertilize the plants when implanting them, or every 2-3 years, towards the end of the winter or beginning of Autumn. A good quantity of organic fertilizer, such as manure or earthworm humus should be mixed to the soil at the foot of the stem; in this manner we will supply it with a good quantity of nutrients and we will also improve the mixture of the soil.

Watering Norway spruceTenere Umido
Water regularly, every The , wetting the ground deeply with 2-3 buckets of water , always waiting for the soil to be dry before watering; avoid leaving stagnant water. We should pay particular attention to those plants which have been recently placed in shelter; during the years, trees develop a cospicuous radical apparatus, and need watering only if the climate is particularly dry.

Treatments Norway spruce
As the day-time temperatures rise at the beginning of the spring, it is agreeable to practice a preventive treatment, with a wide-range insecticide, which should be applied when there aren’t flowerings in the garden. Before the buds become too large, it is advisable to also treat them with a wide-range fungicide, to prevent the development of fungal diseases which spread easily when there is an elevated environmental moisture.

Soil Norway spruce
Locate these trees in a soil with average drainage, which slightly withholds humidity.

Climate
peat
sand
Soil
Pumice
Bark
S. Organic
alpine
4
1
2
1
0
1
continental
3
2
2
2
0
1
mediterranean
2
3
2
3
0
1

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Notes Norway spruce

After flowering it produces fruits. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

This page concerns the weather continental it is possible to choose another climate area alpine mediterranean

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