Little Dipper White Spruce

pyramidal
average
3
native
slow

Description

A popular, slow growing evergreen tree with coarse, gray-green foliage on stout, sturdy branches; will mature into a perfect conical shape; great as an accent tree in a formal garden; tolerant of drought and wind

Landscape Attributes

Little Dipper White Spruce is an open multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.

Little Dipper White Spruce is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Little Dipper White Spruce will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It has a low canopy, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, and will benefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location. This is a selection of a native North American species.

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