Excellent accent or novelty evergreen plant. Very slow growing, conical, miniature spruce. A very attractive small specimen conifer is this dwarf white spruce. Height: 10 - 15 ft. Width: 3 - 4 ft. Blooms: N/A As low as $65.00. Its tight needled foliage is beautiful and consistent all year long. The shrub is densely set, erect with flexible branches. Picea glauca 'Conica'. White Spruce is a medium-sized evergreen tree with blue-green needles and pendulous cones that is tolerant of all soil types, even seasonally wet areas. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 4 feet (1.3 m) tall and two-thirds as wide, an annual growth rate of around 4 inches (10 cm). The needles, which are fragrant when crushed, have a white waxy coating. Alfred Rehder and J.G. It is currently around 30cm tall (including the pot) and has beautiful, blue tinged green, needle-like leaves. Plants will struggle in the high heat and humidity of St. Louis summers, and should not be grown in the eastern U.S. south of USDA Zone 6. Leaves are alternate, saber-like, positioned radially around twigs, dense, light green, apex weakly incurved, less than an inch long, and has 2-5 stomal bands per lateral side. Found inside – Page 22... meyeri and the Dwarf Alberta spruce , Picea glauca conica are recommended ... Reaches 12 to hear from any of our memto 24 inches in height , spreading ... Picea glauca conica 'Jean's Dilly' - a shorter form of Alberta Spruce (to 5' tall), with needles that are concentrated at the ends of each season's short stem growth, and with a distinctive . Plants with B&B in the size are sold as balled and burlap (not in a . Found inside – Page 190Large trees ( 30 feet or greater average mature height ) will be planted only in ... Salix purpurea ( medium ) , Picea glauca conica , Taxus cuspidata nana ... Picea glauca Figure 1. Picea glauca, commonly called white spruce, is an extremely hardy evergreen conifer that is native to upland areas and lake/stream margins stretching from Alaska across the boreal forest of Canada to Newfoundland, dipping south to Montana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and New York.This tree typically grows 60-80' tall (less frequently to 140' tall) with a cone . Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Picea glauca 'Conica') The dwarf Alberta spruce (also called dwarf white spruce) is an evergreen conifer tree that is slow growing. Iseli Fastigiata also has good blue coloration and is very narrow with upward-pointing branches, making a striking accent in the landscape. Bright, grass-green foliage with soft leaves that are aromatic when crushed. Plants measured by caliper (inches) are generally larger than plants measured in height (feet). Makes a formal statement in the garden. Picea glauca 'Echiniformis' Picea glauca var. Types of Spruce Bonsai Tree. It has a distinctive form with its conical shape and has a formal look. It is slow growing. Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems:  Although there are no serious problems with this plant, needle and stem rust, canker, trunk and root rot may occur. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more. Picea glauca 'Conica' Add To My Wish List . Found inside – Page 28Average landscape height is 30 to 50 feet with a spread of 25 to 35 feet . ... Dwarf Alberta spruce , P. glauca ' Conica ' , is a common dwarf conifer and ... I live in Douglasville ga. As landscapes get smaller, 'Bruns' will become a perfect choice for narrow spaces. Height: 6 feet Spread: 3 feet Sunlight: partial shade to full sun. Needles have a glaucous (white waxy coating) bloom, hence the specific epithet and common name. Found inside – Page 156Picea glauca conica is has beautiful shining evergreen leaves slender and ... B. grows finally to a great height , it is Thunbergii minor , a dwarf and ... The color is everything. Armchairs Bathroom furniture Bathroom lighting Bed frames Bookcases Boxes and baskets Candles Ceiling lamps and spotlights Chairs and benches Chest of drawers Children´s storage furniture Curtains Day beds Dining tables Dinnerware and serving Glasses Home desks Interior organisers Kitchen interior organisers Kitchen sinks and sink accessories Light bulbs Mattresses Mirrors Office chairs . SPREAD: 100-125 cm. Blue needles hold their color well throughout the year, but are brightest when they first emerge in spring. See graphic below. Does best in afternoon shade. Picea glauca 'Albertiana Conica' Dwarf Tree. 5-6') indicate an estimate of the current height of the plant. Environmental Other: Full sun. Branch pick-up is always free. Great for containers, entryways and formal gardens. 'Glauca Globosa' is a dwarf, globe-shaped, blue-needled, evergreen shrub with a flattened top that will slowly grow over time to 3-5' tall and to 4-6' wide. Hybrids: White spruce hybridizes with others of its genus . The very slow-growing habit of this conifer is ideal for the small garden, for rockeries and containers where it forms a cone of dense bright green foliage. It prefers moist loam or alluvial soils in the full sun. Combine plants and pots that suit you and your home best. Landscape accent. Species: glauca. PICEA / SPRUCE - Dwarf Alberta Spruce Picea glauca 'Conica' Common Name: PICEA / SPRUCE - Dwarf Alberta Spruce Type: SHRUBS Zone 2-6 Height: 5-6' Spread: 2-3' Bloom: Non-flowering Sun Needs: Full/Part Sun Description: Evergreen, conical shape, new growth is bright green, turns bluish green, slow growing. Cylindrical pale brown cones (to 2.5" long) have flexible scales.Genus name is reportedly derived from the Latin word pix meaning pitch in reference to the sticky resin typically found in spruce bark.Specific epithet both are in reference to the fact that mature needles of this tree become glaucous (acquire a waxy white bloom) with age. Picea abies . in 10 years.It grows happily on most soils, as long as it is free-draining. Picea glauce conica is an easy to grow conifer requiring little maintenance, suitable for pots or as a specimen in a shrub bed. Found inside – Page 38Dwarf Alberta Spruce - Zone 3 ( Picea glauca Conica Slow to 7 ' tall ; short , soft , bright green needles ; needs water and shade ; protect from winter sun ... For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website. Best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status. Found inside – Page 96Both are tall and elegant conifers which are far too large for the average ... Picea abies Picea glauca albertiana ' Conica ' Picea omorika Picea pungens ... Found inside – Page 193Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star' is a neat, rounded conifer, reaching just half a metre in height and width. • Picea glauca var. albertiana 'Conica': unlike ... Found inside – Page 61SPRUCE Comments : Well - drained , slightly alkaline soil . ... Dwarf white Picea glauca ' conica ' Zone : 5 Height : 8 feet Shape and Foliage : Dense ... 1). A dwarf pyramidal evergreen. Plants are often trimmed into topiary forms when grown in containers. This pyramidal Spruce is widely popular amongst landscapers because of its slower growth, and lower maintenance features. RECOMMENDED HARDINESS ZONES: Dwarf Alberta Spruce . Excellent as a miniature Christmas tree in natural form, or as an artistically pruned topiary. The Garden wouldn't be the Garden without our Members, Donors and Volunteers. Picea glauca 'Echiniformis' Picea glauca var. Environmental Other: Full sun. Extremely cold hardy, but could use protection from drying winter sun and wind. Found inside – Page 42Picea glauca conica , ( Picea glauca albertiana conica ) Dwarf Alberta Spruce ... so slow growing that 32 feet is said to be the maximum height it attains . Found inside – Page 191 , 1999 Kordes [ 54 ] PICEA GLAUCA PLANT NAMED ' BLUE WONDER ' [ 56 ] ... occurring mutation of 5 the nonpatented Picea glauca cultivar ' Conica ' and was In ... Found inside – Page 192Picea glauca 'Conica'. Dwarl white spruce. Height: 10 ft. Grows very slowly, with dense compact branches. Short pale needles are crowded on (he twigs. Incredibly popular, Picea glauca var. 06462. Spread: 4 feet. It is a slow, conical growing Found inside – Page 100Directly ahead , perched on an elevation is a golden Thuja or arborvitae . ... PICEA GLAUCA ALBERTIANA CONICA : height seven or eight feet with four - foot ... Picea glauca 'Conica (pom pom)' Plant Type: shrub Height: 6 feet Spread: 24 inches Sunlight: partial shade to full sun. Picea glauca 'Humpty Dumpty' The habit of this extremely dense, Alberta-type plant explains it name: short and plump, kind of egg-shaped, like Humpty Dumpty. Picea glauca 'CONICA'dwarf white spruce. HEIGHT: 40-60'. Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder) Height: 7 feet. Picea glauca var. Growth rate is 2-4" per year. Found inside – Page 9Height : 4-6 3-4 Excellent drought tolerance . ... Height : 3 ' Spread : 5 Zone DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE Picea glauca conica Distinction : Compact. Picea glauca 'Conica' quantity . You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. Picea glauca - White Spruce - the species form, which is a slow-growing evergreen conifer to 40' tall by 20' wide, having pale green needles to 0.75" long. It reaches 10-12 ft. (3-4 m) and has conical shape with time. The short, silver-green needles densely This database was developed and is maintained by dedicated volunteers. Patent information: Keywords: . Found inside – Page 203It can reach a height of 60 feet and is hardy throughout our region. ... Dwarf Alberta spruce, Picea glauca 'Conica', needs protection from winter wind and ... The tough, elegant conifers handle temperatures approaching minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This cultivar of the white spruce (Pica glauca) is a dense, compact, cone-shaped, evergreen gymnosperm dwarf shrub with soft bright green foliage that grows 10-12' in 30 years.Grown for its foliage, the Dwarf Alberta White Spruce does best in a cool environment. Best in full sun, but will tolerate partial shade. A slow grower, 4 in. Hardy To Zone: 3a. 'Pendula' Weeping plant with stiff handing branches gray-green needles 'Pixie' Similiar to 'Conica' with a more compact and dense form 'Rainbow's End' Similair to 'Cornica' with early summer growth emerging a creamy yellow. Please pick up within 1-3 days of being notified. Add to Wish List Compare. 'Conica' was discovered by J. G. Jack and Alfred Rehder at Lake Laggan, Alberta, Canada, in 1904. Mature Width: 2-4m. Pick-Up, Delivery, or Shipping. 'Conica' is a dense, cone-shaped, semi-dwarf to dwarf shrub form with soft bright green foliage. Neat compact evergreen conifer with a conical, pyramidal habit and dense bright green foliage. Climate: Hardy to -2°C. It is also called the dwarf white spruce. albertiana 'Conica' (White Spruce) is a dense, cone-shaped, dwarf evergreen conifer with perfectly uniform branching. The Dwarf Alberta Spruce Tree (Picea glauca Conica) is a stunning conifer tree that opens up new opportunities in the landscape. Found inside – Page 218Height : 10–15m ( 30–50ft ) ; spread : 3-4m ( 10–13ft ) . ... Picea glauca var . albertiana ' Conica This garden gem is a neat , coneshaped conifer growing ... Somewhat intolerant of urban stresses such as air pollutants and salt spray. (10 cm). planted conifer in the nursery trade. Picea glauca 'Conica' Add To My Wish List . 35. After ten years: lm. Maintaining a lovely, neat conical shape as it grows, Picea glauca 'Conica' is a dense, evergreen dwarf Alberta Spruce, or conifer, that is a versatile addition to any garden. Dwarf Alberta spruce (Picea glauca 'Conica') FAQ How big does a Dwarf Alberta Spruce get? Same day pick-up available for some orders. As it matures it will also produce oval, green summer cones that age to brown. Picea glauca - White Spruce - the species form, which is a slow-growing evergreen conifer to 40' tall by 20' wide, having pale green needles to 0.75" long. Great in containers. Description: Possibly the most popular dwarf evergreen ever, looks like a small, fuzzy bright green Christmas tree, ideal as a garden accent; incredibly dense . Picea glauca conica 'Jean's Dilly' - a shorter form of Alberta Spruce (to 5' tall), with needles that are concentrated at the ends of each season's short stem growth, and with a distinctive . This tree's beauty and […] albertiana (Conica) Also known as Dwarf Alberta Spruce; White Spruce; Christmas Star. Moisture Tolerance: Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil. Found insideP. pungens 'Montgomery' is a lovely soft blue plant about a foot in height, and is not greedy. Picea glauca albertiana 'Conica,' in spite of getting larger ... Easy to grow and care for, this hardy little RHS AGM awarded shrub is at home in a container just as much as it is when it's grown in a rockery or flower border. Found inside – Page 165glauca. 'Conica'. Botanical Pronunciation pye-SEE-uh GLAW-kuh Other Name Dwarf white spruce Bloom Period and Seasonal Colors Evergreen foliage Mature Height ... Found inside – Page 13... Alberta spruce (Picea glauca 'Conica') Black Hills spruce (Picea glauca ... you prune hard every couple oi years, keeping the height to under six feet. Mature Width: 2-4m. This cultivar can be grown as a container plant, pruned to form an artistic topiary. Found insideAfter 10 years , plants remain under 2'tall but slightly wider . The trend toward smaller gardens has ... Picea glauca ' Conica ' : Dwarf Alberta spruce . This dwarf tree reaches for the stars with naturally conical, upright growth. Found inside – Page 296Common name: Dwarf Alberta spruce Botanical name: Picea glauca var. albertiana, Conica Height: 6'–8' Width: Roughly 4'–7' Zone: 3–7 Personality: Conica's ... Often over and misused, but as the photograph depicts here, it can be a magnificent specimen. Grows approx. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Mature Height: 2-4m. Soil Type: Well Drained Family Pinaceae. It is very hardy . With nearly equal base width and height, it forms an almost perfect pyramid that is only two-thirds the size of 'Conica.' Found as a witch's broom and introduced by Iseli Nursery. 70596B. Site: Full sun. Natural hybrids where distributions of white spruce and other spruces overlap are: white spruce × Engelmann spruce [3,135,409], Picea × albertiana, western white spruce Found inside – Page 179Dwarf White Spruce ( Picea glauca conica ) : Height , to 5 feet . Features and Use : very dense , pyramidal shape ; an oddity among the spruces with its ... 2.5") indicate the caliper (trunk width) of the plant. Found inside – Page 126... pale green needles are densely crowded on the twigs—and it takes decades to reach 10 feet tall. PiCeA glAuCa 'ConiCa' Full or part sun Zone 3 HeigHt: to ... PICEA GLAUCA CONICA Potted plant, White spruce, 19 cm Welcome the season with new plants and plant pots. Great For: Specimen tree Screens and windbreaks. Type of soil: Acidic. With age it will form a 3m tall sturdy looking domed tree. plant with tight uniform branching holding light-green juvenile foliage. Combine plants and pots that suit you and your home best. Picea glauca 'Conica' Type: Evergreen . With nearly equal base width and height, it forms an almost perfect pyramid that is only two-thirds the size of P.g. New foliage is bright green, changing slowly to bluish-green. Found inside – Page 91Picea glauca ' Conica ' also Spruce also differ from fir by grows slowly ... For its characteristic that has made height , no spruce is likely to them so ... This cultivar rarely produces cones. White Spruce Picea glauca. This plant needs to be protected from strong winds. albertiana 'Alberta Globe' Picea glauca var. Foundations. Mike's Opinion " Undoubtedly one of the most popular dwarf evergreens found in Canadian gardens. Picea pungens 'Sester Dwarf' is the plant you are probably looking for. Plants measured in inches (i.e. PICEA GLAUCA CONICA Potted plant, White spruce, 15 cm Welcome the season with new plants and plant pots. The RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) helps gardeners choose the best plants for their garden. Combine plants and pots that suit you and your home best. sorry, such a conifer does not exist. Position: Full Sun. Plants are often trimmed into topiary forms when grown in containers. 4 - 5 ft. 1 item; Family. Extremely hardy - well it would have to be, coming from the Canadian Rockies! This tree typically grows 60-80' tall (less frequently to 140' tall) with a cone-shaped crown. Cold winters, cool summers, and good air circulation are the optimum setting. Found inside – Page 190Large trees ( 30 feet or greater average mature height ) will be planted only in ... Salix purpurea ( medium ) , Picea glauca conica , Taxus cuspidata nana ... The foliage is dense with green needles and looks great as a privacy tree, hedging plant or specimen tree. This Dwarf Alberta Spruce reaches a maximum height of 4 to 6 feet tall and up to 2 feet wide. Grow in moist, free-draining soil in full sun. Read our Commitment to Diversity | Read our Privacy Statement. Found inside – Page 31... these plants are similar to Picea glauca ' Conica ' . some of the best , most serviceable , Growing to an eventual height of miniature plants grown in ... Jack found the original plant Yellow-headed spruce sawfly, spruce budworm and eastern spruce beetle are problems in some areas. A superb container specimen. Branch Pick-Up. PICEA GLAUCA CONICA Potted plant, White spruce, 19 cm Welcome the season with new plants and plant pots. Mites are common and repeated infestations can do serious injury to the plant. Found inside – Page 22Dwarf Alberta spruce ( Picea glauca ' Conica ' ) ( 2 ) —One of the most popular ... At maturity the Montgomery spruce attains a height of about 5 feet and a ... Woody > Picea > Picea glauca > Picea glauca 'Conica' Picea glauca 'Conica' Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Picea abies, Norway Spruce, zone 2. The short, silver-green needles densely clothe the upright branches making White Spruce ideally suited to use as a hedge or windbreak. It has pale bluish needles when young, dark bluish-green when mature on small woody pegs that have sharp . Found inside – Page 375It can reach a height of 60 feet and is hardy throughout Minnesota . ... Dwarf Alberta Spruce , Picea glauca ' Conica ' , appears to be a naturally sheared ... A small upright and evergreen spruce tree, very slowly growing to 3m with age. Details 'Conica' is a neat, cone-shaped, dense, dwarf evergreen conifer with light green needles later turning light bluish . See graphic below. Possibly the most popular dwarf evergreen ever, looks like a small, fuzzy bright green Christmas tree, ideal as a garden accent;. Genus Picea are evergreen trees with rigid, needle-like leaves arranged singly all round the shoots, and narrow, leathery-scaled cones borne near the ends of the shoots. Business days are Monday through Friday. Needles are pungently aromatic when crushed. One of . The tall picea Glauca 'Conica' Dwarf Alberta Spruce evergreen tree is an outdoor mini live Christmas tree that comes potted, fully rooted in the soil and ready to plant upon arrival. Picea Glauca Conica Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Hardiness Zone: 2 to 6. Bright green needles are small, soft but a little prickly. Other Names: Picea glauca var. Description: Possibly the most popular dwarf evergreen ever, looks like a small, fuzzy bright green Christmas tree, ideal as a garden accent; incredibly dense needles are very . form a strategic partnership called N.C. 'Conica' is commonly planted (some say overplanted) as a pyramidal evergreen shrub. Intolerant of urban stresses (pollution, salt spray). Here are some of the most popular types of picea bonsai trees. Their narrow, conical form and dense, fine light-green needles make the trees ideal candidates for . A superb container specimen. Picea glauca 'Albertiana Conica' is one of the all-time greats of dwarf conifers; very slow growth and an almost perfect conical shape, mid green colour with pale new shoots in spring. Picea glauca 'Conica' Also called Dwarf Alberta White Spruce. Check out the Iseli site for a photo. Picea glauca 'Conica' SKU. Addition Information: Latin Name: Picea glauca 'Conica' Plant Type: Conifer, Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Part to Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 6-8 Feet Mature Width: 4-5 Feet Growth Rate: Slow Hardiness Zone: Zone 2-8 Water Needs: Average Maintenance: Easy Additional attribute: Native to North America Attracts birds Year . Found inside – Page 162Picea glauca White Spruce Zones : 2 to 6 Size : 40 to 70 feet tall by 10 to 40 ... It is also known as P. glauca var . densata , ' Densata ' , ' Conica ' ... Alberta, Canada. The Dwarf Alberta White Spruce is a magnificent specimen with fine soft needles. Generally disease free. This is one of the most popular of all conifers, being widely grown as a garden cultivar throughout Europe and North America. The trunk is hidden by foliage, thin gray scales with maturity, Twospotted Spider Mites on Landscape Plants, Mountain Ridge Top Garden - East Lawn and Lower Drive Border, Leaves are short, sword-shaped, and light green. Found inside – Page 151Send for our unusual list describing individual trees by height and spread . Picea glauca conica up to 6 feet Pinus sylvestris watereri up to 6 feet ... Bright green new growth changing to blue-green. TRINOMIAL TYPE: Cultivar Picea glauca var. This cultivar of the white spruce (Pica glauca) is a dense, compact, cone-shaped, evergreen gymnosperm dwarf shrub with soft bright green foliage that grows 10-12' in 30 years. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front, and is suitable for planting under power lines. GROWTH SIZE: Dwarf: 1 to 6 inches (2.5 – 15 cm) per year / 1 to 5 feet (0.3 – 1.5 m) after 10 years, Sign up for our free quarterly E-newsletter List. Picea glauca 'Conica (pom pom)' Plant Type: shrub Height: 6 feet Spread: 24 inches Sunlight: partial shade to full sun. It shares the lovely two-tone appearance with the species, and it tolerates heat and humidity better than most. It grows slowly and is ideal for even the smallest of gardens as well as pots. Needles (to 1/2" long) are aromatic when crushed. Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Picea glauca 'Albertiana Conica'). Name them and give their zone. Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day), Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours). It grows well in all except the driest areas. However, compared to pine timber, spruce wood is a higher quality and more . With a green update at home, you embrace the new time of year and create the right atmosphere. per year (10 cm), this Dwarf White Spruce makes a glorious accent in a mixed border and is perfect in any garden settings. Densely set light green needles are 1/4 to 1/2 inch long. Soil Ph: Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) Salt Tolerance: Tolerates salt spray. Hardy To Zone: 3a. - but it will not do well in warmer, humid climates where it may suffer fungal attacks. Neat compact evergreen conifer with a conical, pyramidal habit and dense bright green foliage. They all grow at a predictable rate for many decades, if not centuries. Excellent in containers. Found inside – Page 136Up to 6 feet tall after many years . Zones 3-8 . P. glauca ' Conica , ' dwarf Alberta spruce : compact cone up to 10 feet tall . albertiana 'Conica'. Height: 5 feet Spread: 5 feet . Picea glauca White Spruce ZONE 3. Principal photography was generously donated by Janice LeCocq Photgraphy, Additions to the International Conifer Register. Similar to 'Conica', considered superior for it slower-growth rate and shorter needles that emerge with an unusual twist. Young White Spruce. Site in areas with good air circulation to help rid the dense foliage of moisture. Found inside – Page 203It can reach a height of 60 feet and is hardy throughout our region. ... Dwarf Alberta spruce, Picea glauca 'Conica', needs protection from winter wind and ... The scientific name of white spruce is Picea glauca (Moench) Voss (Pinaceae) [110,135,197,211,268,369,438]. It is a slow, conical growing plant with tight uniform branching holding light-green juvenile foliage. Found inside – Page 114Picea glauca ' Conica ' 114 Pinaceae ( Pine family ) Dwarf Alberta White Spruce Zone 5b May also ... The plant can eventually grow to a height of 10 feet . Picea glauca var.albertiana 'Conica,' the ubiquitous dwarf Alberta spruce, is arguably the most commonly planted conifer in the nursery trade. Picea glauca 'Conica' Spruce with conical form that matures at a height of 6 to 8 feet and a width of 3 to 5 feet. GROWTH SHAPE: Conical (Pyramidal) Height: 40 to 60 ft. Width: 10 to 20 ft. Common characteristics: The white spruce typically grows 60-80' tall and has a cone-shaped crown. With a green update at home, you embrace the new time of year and create the right atmosphere. Found inside – Page 22Dwarf Alberta spruce ( Picea glauca ' Conica ' ) ( 2 ) —One of the most popular ... At maturity the Montgomery spruce attains a height of about 5 feet and a ... It diminishes in size to low, shrubby forms near tree line in northern Canada. Found inside – Page 22Dwarf Alberta spruce ( Picea glauca ` Conica ' ) Otto Luyken cherry - laurel ( Prunus lau( ... ( 2 ) —This is a beautiful speciis less than 3 feet in height . Does Dwarf Alberta Spruce have deep roots? Picea glauca 'Conica' Plant Type: shrub Height: 6 feet Spread: 5 feet Sunlight: partial shade to full sun. Branchlets do not droop. Enjoy access to exclusive content, Conifer Database, garden visits, Conifer Q&A Forums, nursery tours with member discounts on unusual cultivars, scholarships for hort students and more. This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. Will not perform at its best in areas of high heat and humidity, and is intolerant of air pollutants and salt spray. in 1904, growing in the wild in the mountains above Lake Laggan, Also makes an excellent Christmas tree. Grown for its foliage, the Dwarf Alberta White Spruce does best in a cool environment. Best in moist, well-drained, neutral to acid . Dwarf Alberta Spruce will grow to be about 8 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 4 feet (1.3 m) 30% OFF. A slow-growing, broadly conical, evergreen conifer is an excellent specimen tree for a small, sunny garden. Found inside – Page 202Picea glauca 'Conica' in a simple combination of texture extremes. ... humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil • Attractive year round • Height 10′, ... Dwarf Alberta White Spruce - Picea glauca 'Conica', Picea albertiana 'Conica' (latin) Geographical origin: Northern America. If you are looking for something blue that will hover around this 6'x4' in a 10-15 year timespan, try a Blue Alberta Spruce. N.C. Found inside – Page 166... GARDENS BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT ZONE Ligustrum x vicaryi Golden vicary privet 5-8 Picea glauca ' Conica ' Alberta dwarf spruce 6 ' 2-6 Pinus ... albertiana 'Daisy's White' is a dwarf, conical selection of Alberta spruce with compact, dense branching and needles that flush pale-yellow, slowly changing to white-yellow and finally light green by the end of summer. The spruce has moderate growth and can live for over 200 years in its native habitat. If you are are using it and are not a member, consider joining or donating to the ACS to support this and our other educational projects. Conveniently pick-up your items from your branch. COLOR: Medium Green the ubiquitous dwarf Alberta spruce, is arguably the most commonly Soil Type: Well Drained Picea glauca var. Height: 3-3.5 m: Spread: 1-1.5 m: Photographs . Phonetic Spelling PY-see-uh GL-ow-kah KON-ih-ka Description. Description. HEIGHT: 200-250 cm. 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