Family: Pinaceae
Scientific Name: Picea abies Inversa
Common Name: Inversa Norway Spruce
| Description | A Spruce that can be trained on a pole to create a graceful weeping plant or left to form a large prostrate carpet. |
| Pronunciation | (PIE-see-uh)(AY-beez) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, resents soggy |
| Fruit | cones |
| Leaves | evergreen, lime green in the spring changing to green |
| Stems | smooth ray bark |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 20 feet spread if left to form a carpet, can be trained upright to form a weeping plant |
| Notes & Reference | #136-Gardening with Conifers (Adrian Bloom) |
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