Picea glauca 'Conica' Double Spiral is a uniquely shaped dwarf evergreen offering a striking architectural feature for gardens and landscapes. This cultivar of white spruce is carefully pruned and trained into a double spiral form, making it a favorite for containers, formal gardens, or accent planting. With dense, bright green needles and a slow growth habit, it showcases year-round interest and requires minimal maintenance for maintaining its shape. Ideal for creating a sophisticated, sculptural appeal, this spruce thrives in various conditions and adds a touch of elegance to any space.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): Varies, typically 6–8' x 2–3' when untrained; trained shape depends on pruning
- Habit: Dense, conical, double spiral shape when pruned
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage; no notable blooms
- Hardiness zone: 3–6
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, acidic soil preferred
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate drought tolerance
