Tree Nursery & Landscape
Victor - Driggs - Jackson - Star Valley - Idaho Falls
Call or Text (307) 699-5160
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"Planting a tree is to plant a legacy of beauty and sustainability, a living testament to our care for the earth & future generations"
Trees We Specialize In - Blue Spruce - Quaking Aspens - Canada Red
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Growth Rate: Slow to medium, typically growing 12-24 inches per year.
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Maximum Height: Reaches 30-60+ feet at maturity.
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Growth Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 2-7.
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Water Requirements: Prefers consistent moisture; water deeply and regularly, especially in dry conditions.
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade; needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
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Fertilizer: Benefits from a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring; avoid high nitrogen fertilizers.
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Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy and loamy.
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Pruning: Minimal pruning required; prune dead or damaged branches as needed.
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Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases; watch for signs of spruce aphids, pine weevil or needle cast disease.
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Wind Tolerance: Excellent windbreak; provides effective protection against harsh winds.
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Landscape Uses: Ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, specimen planting, and structured garden designs.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance; requires little care once established.
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Wildlife Benefits: Provides habitat and food for various birds and small mammals.
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Growth Rate: Fast-growing, typically 24-48 inches per year.
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Maximum Height: Reaches 40-50+ feet at maturity.
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Growth Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 2-7.
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Water Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; requires regular watering, especially during dry periods.
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Sunlight: Full sun; needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
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Fertilizer: Benefits from a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring; avoid over-fertilization to prevent weak growth.
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Soil Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy and loamy.
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Pruning: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
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Pest and Disease Resistance: Susceptible to pests like aphids and diseases such as cankers; regular monitoring and treatment recommended.
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Wind Tolerance: Moderate wind tolerance; can provide some wind protection.
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Landscape Uses: Ideal for naturalizing areas, creating groves, and adding a touch of movement and sound to the landscape with its fluttering leaves.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance; requires little care once established.
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Wildlife Benefits: Provides habitat and food for various birds and small mammals.
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Growth Rate: Moderate, typically growing 12-24 inches per year.
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Maximum Height: Reaches 20-30 feet at maturity.
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Growth Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 2-6.
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Water Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; requires regular watering, especially in dry conditions.
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade; performs best with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
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Fertilizer: Benefits from a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring; avoid high nitrogen fertilizers.
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Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy and loamy.
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Pruning: Requires annual pruning to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
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Pest and Disease Resistance: Susceptible to pests like aphids and diseases such as black knot; regular monitoring and treatment recommended.
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Wind Tolerance: Moderate wind tolerance; can provide some wind protection.
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Landscape Uses: Ideal for ornamental planting, privacy screens, and adding seasonal interest with its white spring flowers and red to purple foliage in summer.
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Maintenance: Low to moderate maintenance; requires regular care to maintain health and appearance.
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Wildlife Benefits: Provides habitat and food for various birds and small mammals; produces fruit that attracts wildlife.