Cedar vs Spruce grouping starters

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Cedar vs Spruce grouping starters

Post by xIIRevoEvoS »

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So which is better as starters for group planting, Cedar or Spruce species and please state why in appearance/maintenance etc..?
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Re: Cedar vs Spruce grouping starters

Post by Watto »

Personally for your area I'd go the cedars. Spruce can be difficult to go where it is not cold in winter and are sometime troublesome to re-pot.
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