Norway Spruce Seeds

Picea abies

£2.28£4.71

Plant Picea abies seeds for a touch of traditional charm. The Norway Spruce, with its classic Christmas tree appearance, is a splendid addition to any UK garden or landscape.

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picea-abies-norway-spruce-seeds10 Seeds - £2.28

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picea-abies-norway-spruce-seeds20 Seeds - £2.69

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picea-abies-norway-spruce-seeds50 Seeds - £3.44

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picea-abies-norway-spruce-seeds100 Seeds - £4.71

Only 2 left in stock.
Delivery usually within a few days.

Feel free to call 01257 752247 or email us if you would prefer to order on the phone or have any questions. Trade / wholesale enquiries are welcome.

Norway Spruce Seeds, from the renowned Picea abies, offer gardeners in the UK the chance to grow a classic Christmas tree and a staple of European forests. This species is celebrated for its fast growth and pyramidal shape, making it a popular choice for both timber production and ornamental use. The seeds are the start of a journey to grow a tree known for its dense, dark green needles and conical form.

Norway Spruce thrives in a variety of soil types, preferring well-drained, moist conditions. It’s also known for its cold hardiness, making it well-suited to the UK climate. Planting these seeds contributes to creating a traditional and natural landscape, ideal for large gardens, parks, or as a focal point in a spacious yard.

The Norway Spruce is also a vital habitat for wildlife, supporting various bird and insect species. Its adaptability and ease of growth make it an excellent choice for those looking to add a touch of the wilderness to their outdoor space.

Natural Germination: Norway Spruce seeds benefit from cold stratification to break dormancy. Planting them outdoors in autumn allows them to experience the winter chill, aiding in spring germination.

Artificial Stratification: For controlled germination, mix the seeds with a moist substrate and optionally refrigerate for about a 1 month. This simulates the natural cold period, preparing the seeds for successful germination when planted in warmer conditions. Refrigeration isn’t generally required – the seeds will germinate easily above 15C.

Scarification

Scarification

Soak in water for 24 hours

Cold Stratification

Cold Stratification

Optionally cold stratify for 30 days

Expected Germinancy Rate

Germinate

Expect about 98% germinancy

Expected Germinancy Rate

Difficulty Level

Easy

Shaw Green Trees aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.

You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.

Seeds
We generally send seeds out via Royal Mail Second Class. It’s the safest and easiest way to deliver seeds.

Young Trees
Young trees (Less than 1.2m) will generally be sent via Evri.
Larger quantities of young trees will be sent via UPS.

Large Trees
Larger trees (About 1.5m – 2m) will be sent via UPS or Parcel Force

Huge Trees
Some of our huge trees are too tall to be sent via a courier. They are generally only available for collection from our nursery, local delivery or via pallet courier. This will be shown on the individual product page.

Located in Euxton, West Lancashire, our business is dedicated to providing high-quality UK-grown trees and seeds.

With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, we offer a diverse range of tree species, ensuring that our customers receive the finest selection of UK-native trees and seeds.

From majestic oaks to delicate blossoms, our stock is carefully cultivated to thrive in the British climate, making it the perfect choice for both amateur gardeners and seasoned professionals.

With a commitment to environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction, we aim to be your reliable ally in crafting stunning and eco-conscious landscapes throughout the UK.