White Spruce Transplants

$23.00

Bundle of 10 | Size: 10-20” | Age: 2-2

White Spruce - (Picea glauca)

Native to MI. Mature Height: 40-60’. Does best in moist, well-drained soils in full sun and good air circulation. Tolerates some light shade. Found in swamps, mixed forests, bogs, stream borders and dunes on mostly mesic to dry loams and alluvium soils. Tolerant of many soil types. It is an important nesting tree for birds. Foliage, twigs, and seeds are consumed by birds and mammals.

Bundle of 10 | Size: 10-20” | Age: 2-2

White Spruce - (Picea glauca)

Native to MI. Mature Height: 40-60’. Does best in moist, well-drained soils in full sun and good air circulation. Tolerates some light shade. Found in swamps, mixed forests, bogs, stream borders and dunes on mostly mesic to dry loams and alluvium soils. Tolerant of many soil types. It is an important nesting tree for birds. Foliage, twigs, and seeds are consumed by birds and mammals.

Soils: Mesic to dry loams and alluvium soils, but tolerant of many soil types

Habitat: Upland forests, hillsides, river banks

Cone: Brown, small and ovoid (1-2 inches long)

Evergreen Conifer Tree

Native to northern MI

Typical Mature Height: 100 feet

Light Requirement: Sun, partial shade, shade

Range: Newfoundland and Labrador to Alaska, south to New England, New York, upper Great Lakes Region, Black Hills and the northern Rocky Mountains

Wildlife Value: Important nesting tree for birds; foliage, twigs, and seeds are consumed by birds and mammals; larval host for moths

Uses: Important wood product tree for pulp and paper industry; wood is also used for the construction of prefab houses, mobile homes, furniture, boxes and crates, pallets, house logs, musical instruments, and paddles