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Picea orientalis 'Nana'-Compact Black Oriental Spruce-Ideal for Small Gardens 6/7' h B&B
Picea orientalis 'Nana'-Compact Black Oriental Spruce-Ideal for Small Gardens 6/7' h B&B
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Picea orientalis 'Nana'
Description
Picea orientalis 'Nana', commonly known as the Compact Black Oriental Spruce, is a dwarf evergreen conifer with a dense, rounded habit. Its short, dark green needles offer a lush appearance, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or rockeries.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in rock gardens, as a specimen plant, or in mixed borders. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening and small urban landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea orientalis 'Nana'
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Common Name: Compact Black Oriental Spruce
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Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-4 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, heathers, and small shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required, remove dead or damaged branches as needed
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
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Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
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Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage to prevent root rot
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