Barry Dwarf Spruce
Description
This slow growing variety changes shape as it matures from a small globe to a broad pyramidal shape at maturity; short green needles give it a fine overall appearance
Landscape Attributes
Barry Dwarf Spruce is a dense 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.
Barry Dwarf Spruce is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Barry Dwarf Spruce will grow to be about 15 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 6 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 does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH, and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.