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Picea abies Ohlendorffii

Ohlendorffii Norway Spruce

A slow-growing, upright cultivar with short, dark green needles. Shrubby at first, it develops an upright form with maturity. A fine specimen suitable for smaller spaces.

  • »  Dense, bushy, rounded evergreen, becoming conical with age
  • »  Very short, tight-growing needles are dark green when mature
  • »  New growth in the spring is light green
  • »  Use as a specimen or in groups for dense screening

2gal
$38.25
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:4-5 m
  • Spread:200-250 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Compact
• Conical
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Picea abies 'Ohlendorffii'

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