Description | Bruns Pendula Serbian Spruce (Picea omorika) Very narrow pendulous upright Serbian spruce. Develops a central leader and branches hang down close to the trunk. |
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Pronunciation | (PIE-see-a)(oh-mor-E-ka) |
Plant Type | Trees Coniferous, Dwarf Conifers |
Hardiness Zone | (4)5 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Leaves | greenish-blue needles |
Stems | all branches pendulous, tight to the stem |
Dimensions | 5-10 after 10 years |
Cultivar Origin | Originated as a seedling selected in 1955 at the Bruns nursery in Bad Zwischenahn, Germany. |
Notes & Reference | #202-American Conifer Society (www.conifersociety.org) , #265-Conifers for the Garden (Richard L. Bitner) |