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Also Known As

  • Picea abies 'Perry's Golden'
  • Perry's Gold Golden Dwarf Norway Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Picea abies 'Perry's Gold' plant details

Picea abies 'Perry's Gold' is an evergreen conifer shrub with chartreuse, gold and green foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly 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 'Perry's Gold'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, gold and green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 4 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea abies 'Perry's Gold'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A dwarf pyramidal form with extremely bright - almost fluorescent - gold foliage in spring. Color persists for a few months, gradually fading to green. Grows best in part shade - can burn in full sun.
An amazing dwarf Spruce with short green needles. In spring new growth is butter yellow. This rare variety is a real head-turner in the spring garden.
Picea abies 'Perry's Gold' - A nice dwarf spring gold Norway Spruce, evergreen conifer with short needles. In spring new growth is butter yellow that fades to a nice green. Also known as 'Perry's Golden' nice show stopper in the spring garden. Prefers AM sun/PM shade in well-drained soil.
A dense small tree spreading when young, spring foliage emerges near white becoming bright yellow and gradually fading to green, it needs some shade or it will burn.

Gardening facts about Picea abies 'Perry's Gold' plant

How to Grow Picea abies 'Perry's Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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