Meyer Spruce

Price range: $5.71 through $24.40

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Botanical Name: Picea Meyeri
Hardiness Zones: 2-7
Mature Height: 80'
Growth Rate: Slow initially, speeds up at 3 yrs old
Seed Source: China

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36mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
SMEAG362Y03 2 Year 3 - 6" 6,040 2.98 2.91 2.49 2.07 1.93 1.79
Subtotal: $0

50mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
SMEAG502Y03 2 Year 3 - 6" 1,612 4.73 4.51 3.85 3.19 2.97 2.75
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Plastic Gallon

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
SMEPL4Y24 4 Year 24 - 36" 2,304 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
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SMEPL3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 2,808 7.23 7.15 6.78 6.40 6.25 6.10
Subtotal: $0
SMEPL2Y06 2 Year 6 - 9" 2,340 6.83 6.75 6.38 6.00 5.85 5.70
Subtotal: $0

Plantable Peat Quart

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
SMEPQ3Y24 3 Year 24 - 36" 1,440 5.48 5.41 5.06 4.57 4.43 4.29
Subtotal: $0
SMEPQ4Y24 4 Year 24 - 36" 48 5.48 5.41 5.06 4.57 4.43 4.29
Subtotal: $0

Plug+2 Jumbo Husky Bare Root

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
SMEJX03 2 Year 3 - 6" 1,145 5.18 5.10 4.49 3.43 3.13 2.97
Subtotal: $0
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Description

Notes
Looking for a good alternative to Blue Spruce? The Meyer Spruce is often favored due to its high resistance of needlecast disease. This spruce is also well liked for density and blue tinted needles.

Uses
This spruce is used as hedges, Christmas Trees, and to promote re-forestation.

Wildlife Value
The Meyer Spruce offers many birds protection from harsh weather and predators.

History & Lore
The Meyer Spruce is named after a previous collect of the Department of Agriculture, Frank Meyer. This spruce is native to Nei Mongol in northeast Gansu on the border of China and Mongolia. Later, on a seed collecting trip to China, Meyer passed away.

Hardiness Zones 2-7 Tree Type Conifer Tree Subtype Spruce Mature Height 80' Mature Spread 20' Growth Rate Slow initially, speeds up at 3 yrs old Seed Source China
Sun Preference Full sun Soil PH Range 5.5-7.0 Soil Preference Moist well drained Tolerant Drought Intolerant Excessive moisture Diseases Minimal needlecast Pests Possible minimal spider mites