Brewer Spruce, Brewer's Spruce, Weeping Spruce Picea breweriana - Pinus breweriana

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Picea breweriana

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Picea

Species:

breweriana

Common Name:

Brewer Spruce, Brewer's Spruce, Weeping Spruce

Seeds Per Pound:
63,055
Quantity:
2.08 lb
Germination:
78%
Germination Test Type:
Actual
Purity:
98%
Height:
60-120 feet
Collection Locale:
Oregon
Rabbit Lake
Crop Year:
2013
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6
In Stock: 2.08 lb
Prices
  • Picea breweriana

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 0 seeds)
$9.95
1 oz (~ 3941 seeds)
$80.00
1 lb (~ 63055 seeds)
$750.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/8" deep , tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed
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In a Nutshell:
* Picea breweriana ( Brewer Spruce or Weeping Spruce ) is a species of spruce native to western North America , where it is one of the rarest in the continent, endemic to the Klamath Mountains of southwest Oregon and northwest California . It grows at moderately high altitudes, from 1000-2700 m. more...
* A strikingly attractive tree when mature, horizontal major branches curve up at the tips, cone-shaped when young, broadening somewhat with maturity, branchlets droop straight down and form curtains to 7-8' long, bark is dark pinkish gray, in round plates, 3" cones, purple when young, native to Siskiyou Mountains of California and Oregon, at altitudes to 7,000'
* Very slow growing when young, plants are often no more than 1 metre tall when 10 years old. Growth increases somewhat with age and can average 30cm a year in older trees. Increase in the girth of trees grown in the open can be quite fast, averaging 3cm a year. more...