![]() No pruning is required to maintain its conical shape, although it can be used to create topiary forms if desired. Alberta spruce Conica will grow to a mature height of 2.85 metres and spread of 1- 1.5 metres in 20 to 50 years. It has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit.ĭiscovered at Lake Louise in Alberta in 1904, this white spruce mutation has proved to be a garden favourite for its small size and attractive, dense growth. Albertiana Conica will give your garden lots of character. This is not a suitable plant for dry soil, as the needles will turn brown and fall off, so it is best in well drained light acidic moist soil. In late spring the new growth at the tip of the shoots is almost lime green and goes darker through the summer. ![]() Picea Glauca var Albertiana Conica or the Alberta Spruce Conica is a slow growing upright dwarf evergreen cone, with short deep green needles.
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