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RedCrocus 'Little Gem' Norway Spruce- Compact Evergreen Conifer- Low-Maintenance Garden Accent- Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun/Partial Shade- Shielded in Cold Zones 1 Gallon

RedCrocus 'Little Gem' Norway Spruce- Compact Evergreen Conifer- Low-Maintenance Garden Accent- Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun/Partial Shade- Shielded in Cold Zones 1 Gallon

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SKU:nse4610-redcrocus

Pot Size

'Little Gem' Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Little Gem'

Description

This compact evergreen conifer features dense, dark green foliage and a slow, bushy growth habit, making it ideal for small gardens or as a low-maintenance accent shrub.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for residential gardens, rockeries, container plantings, and hedge formations.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Little Gem'
  • Common Name: 'Little Gem' Norway Spruce
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide at maturity, slow growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Does not bloom significantly
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers and low-maintenance shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun; space appropriately for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy soil preferred.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; watering in dry winter periods.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so the root collar is level with soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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