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Picea abies Mucronata

Mucronata Norway Spruce

A dark green, compact evergreen with large, brown buds prominently displayed above the thick, stiff shoots. An irregular, mounding habit when young, this plant will develop a leader with several sub-leaders.

  • »  Compact, irregular, mounding habit when young
  • »  Plant will develop a leader with several sub-leaders
  • »  Thick, stiff, shoots with dark blue-green needles emerge from large, brown buds
  • »  Use as a specimen in a larger rock garden

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:100-125 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Compact
• Pyramidal
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Rock garden
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Picea abies 'Mucronata'

Generally a low-maintenance plant, this spruce can be pruned to give it a more compact formal shape.

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