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PICEA glauca var albertiana 'Conica'

Commonly known as Alberta white spruce

Dwarf Xmas tree
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Height
    2-6m (6½-20ft)
  • Spread
    2.5m (8ft)
  • Conifer
    Dwarf, bushy conifer
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full sun

PICEA glauca var albertiana 'Conica'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Popular use as tiny Christmas tree. Reaches about 1.2m (4ft) by 60cm (24in) in 10 years
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, red spider mite in warm, dry periods, honey fungus.
    Place of origin
    Alberta, Canadian Rockies.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Patio / pot plants
    Rockery (inc alpine)
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Neutral to acid soil
Picea - Growing Guide

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