Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Category: TC
Botanical name: Picea glauca 'Conica'
Height: 6-8
Width: 4-5
Water requirements: Moderate
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 2
Shape: Pyramidal
Growth rate: Slow
Bloom time: NA
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: No serious insect or disease problems. Susceptible to needle and stem rust, canker, trunk and root rot. Yellow-headed spruce sawfly, spruce budworm and eastern spruce beetle are problems in some areas. Mites are common and repeated infestations can do serious injury to the plant. Intolerant of urban stresses (pollution, salt spray).