Irrigation Picea pungenscontinental : We suggest to water the Picea pungens very frequently, since it prefers fresh and humid soils; during the cold season water only if necessary, however avoiding the substrate to dry out completely. alpine : Waterings shall be very frequent from April to September, trying to maintain the soil constantly humid, however avoiding water excesses; during the rest of the year we can water them occasionally mediterranean : It is advisable very frequent and generous waterings, to maintain the soil constantly humid. We can decrease waterings in winter. Temperatures Picea pungenscontinental : The Picea pungens needs to be exposed to direct sunlight for many hours a day to have a luxuriant growth alpine : The Picea pungens prefer very bright locations, where they can receive direct sunlight. mediterranean : They bear few hours of half-darkness, but need at least few hours a day of direct sunlight. Feed Picea pungens : For the correct growth of young trees we suggest to fertilize them at the end of winter or at the beginning of spring, when they start growing leaves. Use organic or slow-release fertilizer. |