Brewer’s Weeping Spruce Seeds
Picea breweriana
£2.68 – £4.86
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.
- ✓ These Brewer's Weeping Spruce seeds are easy to grow and, with the proper care and conditions, will develop into stunning ornamental trees.
- ✓ Picea breweriana, commonly known as Brewer's Weeping Spruce, is a unique conifer species native to the Klamath Mountains of Oregon and California.
- ✓ The Brewer's Weeping Spruce boasts an attractive pendulous growth habit, with drooping branches that can reach the ground, creating a cascading effect.
- ✓ Tolerant of a variety of soil types and conditions, Brewer's Weeping Spruce is a versatile and low-maintenance addition to any landscape.
- ✓ Quality UK seed stock from Yarrow Gardens - DEFRA Registered Supplier
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.
Season of Interest
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Shade, Partial Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Foliage Colour
Green
Hardiness
-20°C to -15°C (H6)
When MatureSafety
Thorns
Watering
Moderate
Preferred Soil Type
Any well drained soil
Preferred Soil pH
Acidic
Weeping Trees
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
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens 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.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
| Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | This item |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | This item |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £4.49 (Flat) | |
| Medium Items - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £24.95 (Flat) | |
| Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
We adhere to industry leading biosecurity measures, this ensures that our nursery remains clean and disease free.
We are DEFRA registered and our nursery is regularly inspected to confirm compliance with all current plant and plant health regulations.
Our Plant Passport Registration Number is GB140010
You can view our Plant Healthy report here.
We are actively working towards the Grown in Britain certification along with the Plant Healthy certification.
Should you have any concern or question in respect of our plant health matters, please get in touch.
