White Spruce (Picea glauca)

White Spruce (Picea glauca)Estimated Height at Pickup: 1 2', 3 gal A fairly hardy, widespread, and shapely spruce. Accepts full sun but, as Indiana is the southern extent of its hardiness, cooler locations with afternoon shade are often appreciated. Best grown in moist soil with decent drainage. Pollination: Likely self pollinating. Light: Full Sun, Part Sun Shade Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic Soil Type: Sandy Loam Height: 40 60 Width: 10 20 Bloom Color: Bloom Time: May Jun

eggs go in but mosquitos don’t come out

Notes: Also called musclewood for the sinuous shape of its smooth

several duskywing skippers

adding plants and other elements to the garden necessary to support a variety of wildlife

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and broken/dead branches

the book profiles over 65 perennial native plants of the Midwest

Garden Bugs & Insects of Midwest Quick Guide by Jaret C

Descriptive text explains how to identify every species in any season and color photographs show all important characteristics

relationship with native plants

Hosts the snowberry clearwing