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Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls'

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 7'-14'
  • W: 3'-7'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls' plant details

Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with chartreuse and gold 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 'Buttermilk Falls'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 3 FT - 7 FT - wide, 7 FT - 14 FT - tall
Uses: weeping

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This weeping spruce was found as a variegated branch mutation on 'Pendula Major' by Bob Fincham of Coenosium Gardens. Not only is the foliage blue and green, like the species, but the yellow variegation adds a third color, making this tree graceful and co

Gardening facts about Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls' plant

How to Grow Picea omorika 'Buttermilk Falls'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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