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Picea glauca 'Little Monster'

Also Known As

  • Little Monster Dwarf Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 10"
  • W: 10"

planting zones

  • 2b-9b

Picea glauca 'Little Monster' plant details

Picea glauca 'Little Monster' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 glauca 'Little Monster'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 IN wide, 10 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, globose, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea glauca 'Little Monster'

USDA Zones: 2b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This miniature spruce has short and thin, light-green needles. It was found as a witch's broom on a witch's broom on an old cultivar named 'Monstrosa', giving this plant its name,

Gardening facts about Picea glauca 'Little Monster' plant

How to Grow Picea glauca 'Little Monster'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly 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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