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Site Characteristics
Picea sitchensis
Med - Lg Shrub (usually >3' and never < 1.5')
Height:
6'
6'
Spread:
Growth Rate:
Slow
Native Habitat
Tree: Moist places near river mouths at lower elevations and usually near the coast, well-drained sites such as alluvial floodplains, marine terraces, and headlands
Oregon Native?
Yes
Minimum Hardiness Zone (USDA)
Sun Exposure Needs:
Water Needs:
Mulch Needs:
7
Full Sun
H
West State Native?
Yes
Soil Needs:
Moist to wet, sandy soil. Tree prefers rich, forest soil with well-decomposed organic component derived from decaying wood. For garden purposes add redwood compost to soil mix.
Fertilizer Needs:
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