Picea Echinoformis,Picea glauca Echiniformis

Spruces of the genus Picea Glauca are very cold-resistant. They are usually huge evergreen trees, but there are several dwarf varieties. Spruce Echiniformis is one of the popular dwarf varieties. It reaches a height of 1 m or maximum 1,5 m. Its growth is like a tuft and often the width is equal to the height. Its needles are short, gray-green. Picea Glauca Echiniformis is a very dense shrub, which is mainly used in rock gardens. Being a dwarf, it grows very slowly. Likes well-drained soils and sun, but it could also thrive in light shade. It feels best cold.