Oriental Spruce

Picea orientalis

Also called Caucasian Spruce

  • Dense conical form
  • Horizontal to upward-sweeping branches with drooping lateral branches
  • Glossy emerald-green needles have a hint of blue
  • Carmine-red flower buds appear on branch tips in the spring
  • Cones are red-purple when young, maturing to brown, 5-10 cm long

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
14-15 m

SPREAD:
5-6 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Picea orientalis is drought resistant, growing best in full sun but supposedly needing protection from wind.  

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
HABIT:
Conical
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
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