Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Cupressina'
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Common Name: Columnar Norway Spruce  
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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown, Grey

 

Fruit Color

Brown, Green

 

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall

Information by: Stephanie Duer
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  • Description

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Elegant columnar selection, highly valued as a specimen, perimeter planting, or accent plant. Slender, uniform growth habit with dense branching to the ground. Spring growth is bright green. Dark green needles are slightly curved on closely set branches. Makes an ideal windbreak or privacy wall. Highly recommended for cool climates with a short growing season. Evergreen. It grows 20 to 30 feet tall and 6 to 10 feet wide.