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Alberta spruce 'Conica' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Alberta spruce 'Conica'

Picea glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Picea
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

'Conica' is a neat, cone-shaped, dense, dwarf evergreen conifer with light green needles later turning light bluish-green

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moist but well-drained, ideally neutral to acid soil in full sun

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by grafting in winter, or semi-hardwood cuttings in summer

Pests

Adelgids may cause galls, aphids may cause needle loss and glasshouse red spider mite may be troublesome

Diseases

Susceptible to honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage InformalHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years