Family: Pinaceae
Scientific Name: Picea pungens prostrata
Common Name: Picea Prostrata
| Description | Picea prostrata is a catch all group of Spruce that have a prostrate spreading growth. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Dwarf Conifers |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Leaves | glaucous blue stiff needles |
| Dimensions | 12-18 inches in height by a spread of 5-6 feet, 6-12" per year, prostrate growth habit |
| Maintenance | Many of the prostrate spruce like to produce an upright leader and this should be removed. |
| Propagation | Graphs made from lateral branches will tend to from a prostrate plant. |
| Notes & Reference | #34-Blooms of Bressingham Gardens Plants (Adrian Bloom), #38-Conifers for your Garden (Adrian Bloom) |
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