
Picea orientalis
Oriental spruce - Caucasian spruce
Description
Picea orientalis, also known as Oriental Spruce, is a majestic coniferous tree native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It's characterized by its dark green needles and attractive, drooping branches. The tree produces attractive cones. The tree is a popular choice for ornamental purposes and is commonly used in Christmas tree production. When cultivating Picea orientalis, provide well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. The tree is relatively cold-hardy and adaptable to various growing conditions. Proper watering and mulching helps maintain the health of the tree.
Description
Picea orientalis, also known as Oriental Spruce, is a majestic coniferous tree native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It's characterized by its dark green needles and attractive, drooping branches. The tree produces attractive cones. The tree is a popular choice for ornamental purposes and is commonly used in Christmas tree production. When cultivating Picea orientalis, provide well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. The tree is relatively cold-hardy and adaptable to various growing conditions. Proper watering and mulching helps maintain the health of the tree.