£2.23 – £4.05
Cultivate Picea breweriana from seeds for an enchanting addition to your garden. Brewer’s Spruce, with its weeping branches and delicate foliage, offers a unique, elegant charm.
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Brewer’s Weeping Spruce Seeds, from the unique Picea breweriana, present a remarkable opportunity for UK gardeners to cultivate a tree known for its distinctive weeping branches and fine, pendulous foliage. Native to the mountains of North America, this species is celebrated for its elegant, cascading form and soft, slender needles. These seeds are the start of a journey to grow a tree that prefers cooler climates, aligning well with the UK environment.
Brewer’s Weeping Spruce thrives in moist, well-drained soils and benefits from partial to full sun exposure. Its slow growth rate and graceful, weeping habit make it an exceptional choice for ornamental use in gardens and parks. Planting these seeds not only adds a unique aesthetic element to landscapes but also contributes to local biodiversity.
The Brewer’s Weeping Spruce is particularly noted for its striking appearance and ability to create a serene, woodland atmosphere, making it a prized addition for any gardener seeking to introduce a touch of wilderness charm.
Natural Germination: Brewer’s Spruce seeds benefit from cold stratification to break dormancy. Planting them outdoors in autumn allows them to experience natural winter conditions, aiding in spring germination.
Artificial Stratification: For controlled germination, mix the seeds with a moist substrate and refrigerate for about 1-2 months. This simulates the natural cold period, preparing the seeds for successful germination when planted in warmer conditions. You can optionally skip the cold stratification, Picea breweriana should
Scarification
Soak in water for 24 hours
Cold Stratification
Optionally cold stratify for 60 days
Germinate
Expect about 60% germinancy
Difficulty Level
Easy