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Picea glauca Rainbow's End

Rainbow's End Alberta Spruce

The contrast of light green new foliage, the second flush of yellow growth, and the dark green mature foliage creates a stunning display of seasonal colour.

  • »  Uniform, extremely compact, dwarf conifer with a pyramidal habit
  • »  The first spring needles are are soft, short, and light green
  • »  The second flush in the summer produces yellow-gold needles
  • »  Similar to Picea glauca 'Conica', but faster growing

3gal
$174.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:125-175 cm
  • Spread:80-125 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Compact
• Conical
• Dwarf
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Rock garden
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Picea glauca 'Rainbow's End'

A formal conical evergreen, requiring almost no pruning to maintain its dwarf tight compact shape. Use in pairs to mark the entrance to decks, patios, or gardens. This cultivar will not tolerate drought or overly wet conditions.