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Price :£99.95
A very fast-growing (1m of growth per year), large tree primarily of economic importance. Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) is the most important commercial forestry tree in Britain. A native to North America, it thrives in a wide range of soil conditions, including extremely poor and exposed sites, hence its attraction. Expect a final height of 52m (173ft). Woodland Design Principles - The creation of a Pinetum or Conifer collection Typically, Sitka spruce is mostly planted as a commercial foresty species, there is on reason why it should not be planted as an individual tree or as an avenue of trees. Estate and Policy Woodland plantings from the 18th Century often found this tree planted along with other North American conifer species. Today, 150 years later these trees form an amazing sight and we think that this tree worthy of planting to achieve the same effect for future generations. Rabbit and Deer Protection We offer a range of tree shelters that will protect your trees against possible attack. Click on this Tree Protection Link and it will take you to all of these products. Benefits of using our plug plant trees Our trees are sold as plug plants, in other words the roots are encased in compost. This means that planting can be carried out at any time of the year, provided they are watered in periods of drought, compared to bare-root plants which can only be planted during the plants normal dormant period (November to March). All of these trees are UK grown, which is important for successful establishment. Wholesale Tree Prices We will be more than happy to provide quotations on the supply of quantities of 500 or more trees. Please email us at info@trees-online.co.uk
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