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    Also Known As

    • Nana Serbian Spruce

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 4'-8'
    • W: 4'-8'

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Picea omorika 'Nana' plant details

    Picea omorika 'Nana' is a moderate-growing, slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. and purple fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, pollution tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea omorika 'Nana'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Uses: compact, dense, dwarf, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea omorika 'Nana'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, pollution, verticillium wilt and wind
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This dense, globose Serbian spruce boasts a unique display of two colors: its green needles are flipped and held upright to show off their silver-blue undersides. As the low conifer matures, it can form a leader, which gradually changes the shape to that

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    A dwarf form of the handsome Serbian Spruce; the stomatal bands on the glossy blue-green needles give it an attractive bicolor effect on this compact, dense, bushy miniature. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Most of ours are sheared into a tight globe, but if left unsheared, they will develop into a very broad compact pyramid. The green needles on top and blue needles on bottom produce a beautiful bi-color effect. Growth Rate slow, 3-6" annually

    By: Garden World

    A medium dwarf globose form, nana eventually gets rather large, this 1939 Grootendorst introduction is a classic and deservedly popular both for general landscape use and with conifer collectors.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Dense, thickly branched, rounded globose form, needles green with silvery undersides. Deer resistant. Zones 5-8.

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    DWARF. Needle configuration is similar to that of its big brother, but that's where it stops. Growth habit is very compact and dense. It grows at a rate of 2-4" a year, reaching a height of only 4-5' at maturity. Horizontal branching.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Picea omorika 'Nana' plant

    How to Grow Picea omorika 'Nana'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant
      • pollution tolerant
      • wind tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Fruit

      • purple

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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