Picea abies 'Jessy'

Also Known As

Jessy Miniature Alberta Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 4"
W: 8"

planting zones

3a-9b

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Picea abies 'Jessy' plant details

Picea abies 'Jessy' is a slow-growing 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 abies 'Jessy'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 4 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea abies 'Jessy'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Picea abies ' Jessy ' A seedling selection found in 1982, 'Jessy' is a true gem for the dwarf conifer enthusiast. Abundant, itty-bitty buds accent a dense load of little needles that cover many mini-branches on this tiny plant. The original is less than 2' wide after 25 years.