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Picea abies 'Middle Finger'

Also Known As

  • Middle Finger Norway Spruce

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 12'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Picea abies 'Middle Finger' plant details

Picea abies 'Middle Finger' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - shade 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 abies 'Middle Finger'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 2 FT - wide, 12 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea abies 'Middle Finger'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A narrow form with dark green needles. The central leader can put on 2' of growth in one year once established. Similar, but a great improvement over 'Hillside Upright.' By comparison, 'Middle Finger' has side branches that are not just stubs, they grow a

Gardening facts about Picea abies 'Middle Finger' plant

How to Grow Picea abies 'Middle Finger'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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