what is the best soil mix to grow blue spruce trees in?

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what is the best soil mix to grow blue spruce trees in?

ph balance soil type will clay soils work? thanks dan

2007-04-23 02:31:14 · 3 answers · asked by Dano 2 in Home & Garden ➔ Garden & Landscape

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Here's a pdf for you all about the blue spruce and what its needs and habits are:
http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/trees/handbook/th-3-177.pdf

2007-04-23 02:40:48 · answer #1 · answered by Robert B 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Blue spruce are pretty tolerant of most soils. The only thing really bad is very alkaline soil.

They're much more sensitive to heat. They are a cold weather tree and if you're very far below the Mason Dixon line and not in the mountains, they probably won't do real well.

2007-04-23 10:05:38 · answer #2 · answered by thegubmint 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

mine is SOOOO clay
and my Arizona Blue spruce (not in Az)
is doing just fine

2007-04-23 09:38:52 · answer #3 · answered by caretaker 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋