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Picea alcoquiana

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Japanese spruce with clear white underside of the needles. The size after 10 years is 5 meter. The needle colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Pinetum Blijdenstein, Hilversum

Date taken : 15.08.1984

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : conical
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop