Picea abies
NORWAY SPRUCE
- Fast-growing pyramidal evergreen with upward-arching branches
- New shoots are light green, darkening through the season
- Can be used as a specimen plant or for screening
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Picea abies 'Aarburg'
AARBURG WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upright irregularly-branched weeping evergreen
- Stiff dark green needles
- An excellent specimen in the rock garden
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Picea abies 'Cupressina'
COLUMNAR NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slender uniform growth habit with branching typically starting at the ground
- Stiff, short, slightly curved needles are dark green
- Makes an ideal specimen or use as a privacy screening
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Picea abies 'Fat Cat'
FAT CAT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Dwarf, mounding habit
- Compact and dense with stiff needles on short shoots
- Appearance of a rotund green cat rolled up in a ball
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea abies 'Gold Drift'
GOLD DRIFT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Trained upright or used as a ground cover
- Weeping form of Norway spruce
- Vibrant yellow needles in late spring and summer
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Picea abies 'Little Gem'
LITTLE GEM NORWAY SPRUCE
- Extremely dense, flat-topped globe
- Short, tight needles are light green when young
- Foliage turns dark green as the season progresses
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Picea abies 'Mucronata'
MUCRONATA NORWAY SPRUCE
- 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
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea abies 'Nidiformis'
BIRD'S NEST NORWAY SPRUCE
- Horizontal to slightly ascending branches
- Forms a dense shrubby flattened globe
- Short needles are gray-green
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Picea abies 'Ohlendorffii'
OHLENDORFF'S NORWAY SPRUCE
- Dense bushy rounded evergreen becoming conical with age
- Very short needles are dark green when mature
- New growth in the spring is light green
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Picea abies 'Paul's Select'
PAUL'S SELECT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Rare Norway Spruce featuring blue needles
- Compact, densely pyramidal tree
- Medium growth rate
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 1.50-2 m
Picea abies 'Pendula'
WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Weeping evergreen when staked; otherwise, prostrate
- It naturally spreads along the ground like a woody ground cover
- Stiff dark green needles
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Picea abies 'Pyramidata'
PYRAMIDAL NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slender uniform growth habit typically branching from the ground
- Stiff short needles are dark green
- Makes an ideal specimen or for use as a privacy screening
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Picea abies 'Rothenhausii'
ROTHENHAUS NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upright weeping selection with a strong central leader
- Youngest secondary branches very horizontal
- Older side branches sag
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 1-1.20 m
Picea abies 'Rubra Spicata'
RED-TIPPED NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slower growing cultivar, becoming broad and upright
- New growth is red in early spring, changing to green
- A great selection for its unique spring growth
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Picea abies 'Wartburg'
WARTBURG NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upward-trainable prostrate mounding evergreen
- Short tight dark green needles
- An excellent specimen in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Picea bicolor 'Howell's Dwarf Tigertail'
HOWELL'S DWARF TIGERTAIL SPRUCE
- AKA Picea alcoquiana 'Howell's Dwarf'
- Forms a compact mound that may take on a pyramidal shape
- Unique colour combination
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Picea engelmannii 'Bush's Lace'
BUSH'S LACE ENGLEMANN SPRUCE
- Large vigorous upright-growing cultivar
- Strong central leader
- Semi-pendulous branching
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca
WHITE SPRUCE
- Dense medium-sized uniformly pyramidal conifer
- Stiff spirally arranged needles are blue-green
- Needles are aromatic when crushed
HEIGHT: 20-25 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Picea glauca 'Conica'
DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE
- Extremely compact and uniform
- Dwarf conifer with a pyramidal habit
- Dense green needles are soft to the touch
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea glauca 'Densata'
BLACK HILLS WHITE SPRUCE
- A slower-growing dense uniform pyramidal conifer
- Stiff spirally-arranged needles are bright green to blue-green
- Can be used as a specimen or for screening
HEIGHT: 12-13 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
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Picea glauca 'Echiniformis'
HEDGEHOG WHITE SPRUCE
- Compact dwarf mounding habit
- Blue-green to grey-green needles
- Slow growing: 2-3 cm per year
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Picea glauca 'Jean's Dilly®'
JEAN'S DILLY® ALBERTA SPRUCE
- Extremely compact uniform conifer with a pyramidal habit
- Short fine light-green needles
- Similar to Picea glauca 'Conica' but much slower growing
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Picea glauca 'Montrose Charm'
MONTROSE CHARM SPRUCE
- Narrow columnar spruce
- Compact, upright, dense branching
- Short "fuzzy" light blue-green needles; softer than P. g. Montrose Spire
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'North Pole'
NORTH POLE WHITE SPRUCE
- New slow-growing selection of White Spruce
- Densely branched columnar habit
- Lush green needles throughout the year
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m