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Picea schrenkiana 'Nana'

Also Known As

  • Dwarf Schrenk Spruce
  • Dwarf Tien Shan Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-7b

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Picea schrenkiana 'Nana' plant details

Picea schrenkiana 'Nana' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. 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 schrenkiana 'Nana'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: dwarf, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea schrenkiana 'Nana'

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

A dwarf form of a little-known species native to central Asia, this rare spruce has sharp, dark gray-green needles, light brown buds and purple-brown cones. The dense, upright conifer forms an evergreen cushion, slightly taller than wide.
Schrenkiana is seldom seen in cultivation and this dwarf form has long been virtually unobtainable.

Gardening facts about Picea schrenkiana 'Nana' plant

How to Grow Picea schrenkiana 'Nana'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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