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Wilson's spruce
Wilsons fichte grows as an evergreen tree, which can reach heights of growth of up to 50 meters and breast height diameter of up to 1.3 meters. The crown is pyramidal. The gray stem bark flakes off in irregularly shaped pieces.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Tree
Plant Type
Spring
Bloom Time
50 m
Plant Height
4.5 m
Spread
Yellow, Green
Flower Color

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Distribution of Wilson's spruce

Distribution Map
Wilson's spruce is a plant primarily native to temperate regions of East Asia. Beyond its natural range, it has been introduced and cultivated in various parts of the world for ornamental purposes, thriving in similar climactic zones. Its cultivation is noted in temperate areas across both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
Native
Cultivated
Invasive
Introduced
No species reported
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Habitat
Mountains, river basins
Hemisphere Trend Curve

Care Guide for Wilson's spruce

Every 1-2 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
0 - 25 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Garden Soil
Soil Type
Water: Wilson's spruce thrives in cool, moist highlands and prefers moderate humidity. Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to partially dry. As an evergreen, wilson's spruce needs consistent moisture during the growing season for optimal health and continuous growth.
Fertilize: For wilson's spruce, use a balanced fertilizer during spring and summer with biannual applications to support growth. Opt for a time-released granular fertilizer with equal N-P-K ratios. Monitor nutrient runoff and adjust feeding as seasons change, ceasing applications in winter to promote hardening off.
Pruning: Wilson's spruce features a dense, pyramidal structure with blue-green needles and thrives with proper pruning. Ideal pruning occurs in late winter while dormant, focusing on removing damaged branches and thinning crowded areas for better light and air circulation, ensuring healthy growth and shape retention.
Propagation: To propagate wilson's spruce, use healthy semi-hardwood cuttings with several nodes. Make a clean cut below a node, treat with rooting hormone, and plant in well-draining soil. Ensure consistent moisture and warmth for successful rooting, leading to strong and mature plants.
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