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Original photos of this plant from Oak Summit Nursery.
thanks to a friend with an old norway spruce in the back tard I was able to restock with some early winter foraging. many time spruce cones open on the tree and the seed is lost, but a windy day can sometimes knock them down and provide full unopened cones full of seed. #seedsaving
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Norway spruce are a cold hardy and fast growing spruce tree, native to Europe.
Grows well in cold Canadian climates
Norway is faster growing than other spruces when it's young, once established young trees can grow up to 2-3' (0.75-1m) per year for the first 60 years
Long lived up to 200 years
The cones are are much larger than other cold hardy spruces such as White, Black, and Blue Spruce - up to 6" (15 cm)
Has an attractive shape and often used in landscaping
Seed Source: US
Hardiness Zone: 3
Stratification Required: None required
Planting instructions: Soak seeds 24 hours. Plant outdoors in seedbeds in the spring or fall. Plant 1/4" deep, tamp and lightly mulch. Young conifer seedlings can benefit from some partial shade in the first year. Grow in a bed for two years to get them up to size for transplanting.
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