Black Hills Spruce Trees

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About Black Hills Spruce Trees: Black Hills Spruce is noted for its dark green foliage and conical form. It is a truly cold adapted tree and is very resistant to winter injury. Young Black Hills Spruce are dense with stout ¾ to 1-1/4 inch needles.

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Black Hills Spruce
Black Hills Spruce Tree Facts
Scientific Name:
Picea Glauca var. Densata
Foliage:
Evergreen Needles
Mature Height:
40-50 Feet
Mature Spread:
15-25 Feet
Soil:
heavier clay, loam
Zones:
3-8
Moisture:
moist or dry

One of the most adaptable of the spruces, it prefers rich moist soil in full sun, and also thrives in dry, well-drained sites. It has a medium growth rate and requires little, if any, pruning. Deer dislike Black Hills Spruce. This tree is commonly used for windbreaks, privacy screens and accent plantings. It will reach a height of six feet in nine years on a good site.

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