Norway Spruce (Picea Abies) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Picea abies is a large, pyramidal evergreen conifer native to northern and central Europe, widely cultivated for timber and ornamental use.

Norway Spruce

Norway Spruce

Picea Abies

Picea abies is a large, pyramidal evergreen conifer native to northern and central Europe, widely cultivated for timber and ornamental use.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
2-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, screen, windbreak, habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Norway Spruce

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Pinaceae
Genus:Picea