Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
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A large, fast-growing evergreen conifer with a narrow pyramidal form and feathery blue-green foliage, native to the Pacific Northwest. Sitka spruce thrives in cool, coastal climates with consistent moisture and makes an excellent windbreak or specimen tree.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Alaska to Northern California)
Native to: Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A large, fast-growing evergreen conifer with a narrow pyramidal form and feathery blue-green foliage, native to the Pacific Northwest. Sitka spruce thrives in cool, coastal climates with consistent moisture and makes an excellent windbreak or specimen tree.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Sitka spruce grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Alaska to Northern California)
Native to: Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation