Norway Spruce

Fast-Growing Evergreen for Privacy, Windbreaks, and Year-Round Structure

One of the most reliable and fastest-growing evergreens for Ontario landscapes and a customer favourite for good reason.

The Norway Spruce is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen known for its strong structure, dense foliage, and excellent adaptability. Whether used for privacy screening, windbreaks, or long-term landscape structure, it establishes quickly and provides year-round colour and protection.

Our Norway Spruce trees are healthy, container-grown stock, available in multiple sizes to suit different planting goals — from budget-friendly planting to instant impact.

Why This Tree Is a Smart Investment

✔ Fast-growing evergreen — excellent for quick results
✔ Dense foliage for privacy and wind protection
✔ Very hardy and reliable in Ontario climates
✔ Low maintenance once established
✔ Ideal for large plantings and property boundaries

Our most popular evergreen — chosen by homeowners, landscapers, and acreage owners for dependable growth and long-term value.

Size Options Available

2 Gallon Trade Pot

Height: Approx. 12–15 inches tall
Ideal for budget-friendly planting and long-term establishment

3 Gallon Trade Pot

Height: Approx. 20–24 inches tall
Excellent balance between affordability and immediate landscape presence

7 Gallon Pot

Height: Approx. 6 feet tall
Larger, established trees for instant structure and privacy

All trees are healthy, nursery-grown stock and ready for spring or fall planting.

What Your Norway Spruce Will Become

Over time, your Norway Spruce will develop into a dense, pyramidal evergreen with strong branching and a full, natural appearance. Mature trees provide outstanding year-round structure, privacy, and wind protection, making them ideal for both residential and rural landscapes.

Tree Specifications

Botanical Name: Picea abies
Common Name: Norway Spruce
Tree Type: Evergreen conifer
Hardiness Zone: 3–7
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Soil Type: Adaptable — performs well in clay, loam, or sandy soils
Ease of Growth: Easy — vigorous and highly dependable
Water Needs: Moderate during establishment

Growth & Mature Size

Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 50–80 ft
Mature Width: 25–40 ft
Growth Form: Dense pyramidal evergreen

Best planted where it has space to grow into a full, natural screen or windbreak.

Simple Planting & Care

1️⃣ Plant in full sun for best growth
2️⃣ Choose a location with good airflow and space
3️⃣ Water regularly during the first growing season
4️⃣ Apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture

Norway Spruce establishes quickly and becomes very low-maintenance once rooted.

Nursery Quality

- Container-grown for easier planting and establishment
- Healthy trees selected for strong root development
- Locally grown stock suited to Ontario conditions

Pickup & Delivery

✔ Pickup available in Halton Hills
✔ Local delivery options available
✔ Trees sold in durable nursery containers for easy transport and planting

Perfect For

- Privacy screens
- Windbreaks
- Property boundaries
- Farms and acreages
- Large residential landscapes
- Year-round evergreen structure

Quick Note

Norway Spruce is our most popular evergreen thanks to its fast growth, reliability, and ability to quickly create privacy and structure in the landscape.

Trees That Pair Well With Norway Spruce

Eastern White Cedar — Best Structural Partner

Why it works:

- Narrow vertical growth contrasts with broad spruce form
- Adds privacy and clean lines
- Helps create layered evergreen plantings
- Very practical and visually balanced.

Serbian Spruce — Elegant Contrast

Why it works:

More refined, narrow shape
Slight colour variation from Norway Spruce
Makes the grouping feel more designed
Adds a premium look without clashing.

Eastern Hemlock — Soft Texture Balance

Why it works:

- Softer needles and graceful branching
- Breaks up the dense, heavy spruce look
- Creates a natural woodland feel
- Excellent for making plantings feel more natural and less rigid.

White Spruce — Classic Evergreen Form and Dependable Structure

Why it works:

- Strong, reliable evergreen with a slightly denser shape
- Complements Norway Spruce without looking identical
- Adds structure and consistency in larger plantings
- Very hardy and familiar to Ontario landscapes
- Together they create a classic, durable evergreen combination with year-round structure and balance.