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Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold'

Also Known As

  • McConnell's Gold White Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 2a-8b

Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold' plant details

Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold' is a broadleaf evergreen conifer shrub with blue and gold foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and gold
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Uses: pyramidal, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold'

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A pyramidal spruce with green needles most of the year, except in spring when new growth bursts forth with creamy golden-yellow coloration.

Gardening facts about Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold' plant

How to Grow Picea glauca 'McConnell's Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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