Picea bicolor 'Howell's Dwarf Tigertail'

Also called Alcock's Spruce

AKA Picea alcoquiana 'Howell's Dwarf'
Forms a compact mound that may take on a pyramidal shape
Unique colour combination
Green needles have bright blue undersides and a tint of yellow on exposed needles
Attractive reddish-purple cones

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
150-175 cm

SPREAD:
150-175 cm

Size	Available	Price Per	25+	Qty
110cm BBC

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Thriving in full sun, it is a unique tree noted for its colourful cones. Somewhat tolerant of urban conditions. If a leader develops, it can be pruned out to maintain the mound. If the leader is not removed, the plant could reach 6m or more.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun

Evergreen

Rock garden

SOIL MOISTURE:
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

HABIT:
Mounding

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen