Picea abies ‘Little Gem’ (Treeform)

(Little Gem Norway Spruce)


Size Price
2-GALLON $99.99

Hardiness Zones:

 3a  3b  4a  4b  5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b

Quick Overview:

Picea abies ‘Little Gem’ is commonly referred to as Little Gem Norway Spruce. It is a very popular dwarf conifer that is easy to care for and slow growing. It grows as a dense, flat, globose mound with short, layered branches. New growth needles are light green turning dark green with age. It is a sport of Picea abies ‘Nidiformis’ (Bird’s Nest Spruce).

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Description

Easily grown in average, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soils in full sun. Performs well in rich sandy soils. Prefers cool summer climates, and often grows poorly south of USDA Zone 7. Established plants have some tolerance for dryish soils. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder)  Some afternoon shade is beneficial here in Zone 8.

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