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Picea abies 'Hornibrookii'

Also Known As

  • Hornibrookii Norway Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer, groundcover

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Picea abies 'Hornibrookii' plant details

Picea abies 'Hornibrookii' is an evergreen groundcover conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea abies 'Hornibrookii'

Plant type: groundcover conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea abies 'Hornibrookii'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: acidic and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

DWARF. A low spreading form found by M. Hornibrook in 1937. It is a broad shrub to 3' wide with horizontal flattened branching that piles up.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Picea abies 'Hornibrookii' plant

How to Grow Picea abies 'Hornibrookii'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • wind tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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