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Picea glauca ‘Conica’

Picea glauca ‘Conica’

Taxonomy

Kingdom
PLANTS
Family
Pinaceae - conifers
Genus
PICEA
Species
glauca CONICA
Synonyms
P.g.var. albertiana f. conica Rehd

Habitat / Home / Areal

North America, height 2m at 20 years of age

Botanical description

Habitus: It has a dense, regularly conical compact crown

Leaf: The needles are small, soft, slightly prickly and bright green.

Flower:  heterosexual

Growth conditions / Cultivation / Care

It requires sunny place and mild humid soil, it is possible to grow in flower pots

Use / Function and landscape

Solitaire, group planting, flower pot, Christmas tree

Special use

in group planting, in home gardens

Reproduction

Rooted stem cuttings

Varieties

Picea glauca conica ‘Jean’s Dilly’ 

Picea glauca conica ‘Rainbow’s End’

Picea glauca densata – spruce Black Hills´

Diseases and pests

Needles are getting brown and fall down