Try for Free
tab list
PictureThis
English
arrow
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
ภาษาไทย
Bahasa Melayu
Bahasa Indonesia
PictureThis
Search
Search Plants
Try for Free
Global
English
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
ภาษาไทย
Bahasa Melayu
Bahasa Indonesia
This page looks better in the app
picturethis icon
Instantly identify plants with a snap
Snap a photo for instant plant ID, gaining quick insights on disease prevention, treatment, toxicity, care, uses, and symbolism, etc.
Download the App for Free picturethis icon
Continue Reading
cover

How to Grow and Care for Engelmann spruce

Engelmann spruce, also known as Mountain spruce, White spruce, Silver spruce, Columbian spruce, Pino real

Engelmann spruce is adapted to cold climates and requires exposure to full sunlight to thrive, making it more suitable for outdoor planting rather than as a common houseplant. It's important to provide engelmann spruce with well-drained soil to prevent root rot. Proper spacing is crucial to accommodate its potential growth into a large tree. Although engelmann spruce is tolerant of cold temperatures, it may require extra attention in areas with warmer climates to ensure its health.

Icon water title

Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks

Icon water title

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

In This Article

Planting and Growing Engelmann spruce

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelLow
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery 1-2 weeks
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Soil pH5-6
Planting TimeSpring, Summer
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Icon code

Scan QR code to download

Common Pests & Diseases

Common issues for Engelmann spruce based on 10 million real cases

Plant disease auto-diagnose & prevention
AI-powered plant doctor helps you diagnose plant problems in seconds.
Download the App for Free

More General Info About Engelmann spruce

FAQs About Engelmann spruce

More Info on Engelmann spruce Growth and Care

Cultivate a Thriving Garden with PictureThis Guidance
Keep your plants happy and healthy with our guide to watering, lighting, feeding and more!
Download the App for Free
image

Plants with Same Care Needs

close
close
Your Ultimate Guide to Plants
Identify grow and nurture the better way!
product icon
17,000 local species +400,000 global species studied
product icon
Nearly 5 years of research
product icon
80+ scholars in botany and gardening
ad
ad
Botanist in your pocket
qrcode
PictureThis Ios DownloadPictureThis Android Download
Scan the QR code with your phone camera to download the app