Profile
Serbian Spruce
Picea omorika
Evergreen Shrub
Height |
3 - 8 (feet) |
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Spread |
2 - 6 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Tree form has graceful, narrow pyramidal shape; dark green needles. |
Limitations |
Likes moist, well-drained soils, but does best in climates that are not humid or wet. Few planted in Alaska. |
Hardiness |
SC, SE (Zone 4-6) |
Origin |
Southeastern Europe |
Cultivars |
‘Expansa’ Low spreading form with ascending branches, 1-3' tall, spreads along ground several feet; needles are bluish-green on top and silvery underneath; may revert and develop a normal leader.; ‘Nana’ Dense globe when young, broad pyramidal shape with maturity; 3'-8' tall, 3'-6' wide; needled green on top and blue underneath. |
