Buy Picea omorika 'Roter Austrieb'

Also Known As

Red Shoots Serbian Spruce

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 9'
W: 4'

planting zones

3a-9b

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Picea omorika 'Roter Austrieb' plant details

Picea omorika 'Roter Austrieb' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with green and red 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 omorika 'Roter Austrieb'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 9 FT tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, pyramidal, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea omorika 'Roter Austrieb'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Short needles are blue on the undersides but glossy green on the tops. In early spring, the new growth emerges a bright red color, giving this tree an outstanding array of colors throughout the seasons. An incredible selection from Germany.