White Spruce 'Conica' 2L

White Spruce 'Conica' (Picea glauca 'Conica') – Decorative Cone for Garden and Terrace

White spruce 'Conica' is a popular variety of dwarf spruce with an extremely regular, conical habit and dense foliage. Ideal for small gardens, rockeries and for growing in containers. Thanks to its slow growth and natural shape, it does not require pruning, which makes it easy to care for and extremely aesthetically pleasing all year round.

Key features of spruce 'Conica'

Needle

• Appearance: Short, soft, light green, delicate to the touch.
• Color: In spring, young growths are bright and fresh, gradually darkening during the season.
• Decorativeness: The needles maintain a beautiful appearance all year round.

Height and Size

• Height: After many years, it reaches 1.5–2 meters.
• Width: Approximately 1–1.5 metres.
• Growth rate: Very slow growing variety.

Cut

• Naturally regular, conical shape, does not need to be trimmed.
• Dense foliage ensures a compact and aesthetic appearance all year round.

Cultivation requirements

Position

• Sunny or semi-shaded: It grows best in places with good sunlight, which favor the intense color of the needles.
• Avoid shading: In the shade, it may lose its compact habit.

Soil

• Type: Permeable, moderately moist, fertile.
• Reaction: Slightly acidic.
• Avoid: Excessively moist, heavy soils, which can lead to root rot.

Care

• Watering: Regular watering during periods of drought, especially for young plants.
• Pruning: No pruning required thanks to its natural, regular habit.
• Protection: Young plants may need to be protected from strong winds and frosts.

Frost resistance

• Full frost resistance in Polish climatic conditions, which makes it ideal for year-round outdoor cultivation.

Application of Spruce 'Conica'

• Rock gardens: Excellent in combination with other rock plants.
• Borders: The compact habit fits into small spaces and compositions with other plants.
• Containers: Ideal for terraces and balconies as an elegant touch of greenery.
• Solitaire: Effective as an independent decorative element in small gardens.
• Compositions: It looks great in groups with other conifers or as a background for flowering plants.

Advantages of Spruce 'Conica'

• Regular Habit: Naturally tapered shape with no need for pruning.
• Decorativeness all year round: Maintains an aesthetic appearance even in winter.
• Easy to grow: Low maintenance requirements.
• Versatile: Great for small gardens, rockeries, containers, and larger compositions.

Specification of Spruce 'Conica'

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes