Picea wilsonii

Also Known As

Wilson's Spruce

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 75'-165'
W: 20'-40'

planting zones

5a-7b

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Picea wilsonii plant details

Picea wilsonii is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. and pink and purple fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea wilsonii

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 20 FT - 40 FT - wide, 75 FT - 165 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea wilsonii

USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chinese spruce in honor of E.H Wilson introduced in 1903 pyramidal in habit with rather short dark green needles.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Conical to 75', this Chinese spruce is "remarkable on account of its conspicuous, marble-white young shoots, attractive [shiny, red-brown] buds, and narrow, [dark-green] leaves" (Hillier). Sun/Med