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Tiny Tower® Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Picea glauca var. conica 'MonRon'
Pronunciation: PY-see-uh GLAW-kuh KOH-nee-ka
SKU #01937
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Slow growing; reaches only 4 to 6 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide.
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| Description | This handsome conifer has an excellent pyramidal form, with a dwarf habit that is perfect for smaller gardens. The dense bright green foliage turns an attractive gray-green when mature. Outstanding as an accent, small specimen or container plant. Well-suited for formal topiary. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Lavender (Lavandula); Spirea (Spiraea); Boxwood (Buxus); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
| Care Instructions | Tolerates a wide range of well-drained soils. Thrives in cold winter, cool summer areas. Site a few feet from structures to allow good air circulation. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed to maintain shape. |
Details
| Description | This handsome conifer has an excellent pyramidal form, with a dwarf habit that is perfect for smaller gardens. The dense bright green foliage turns an attractive gray-green when mature. Outstanding as an accent, small specimen or container plant. Well-suited for formal topiary. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Lavender (Lavandula); Spirea (Spiraea); Boxwood (Buxus); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Tolerates a wide range of well-drained soils. Thrives in cold winter, cool summer areas. Site a few feet from structures to allow good air circulation. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed to maintain shape. |
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.