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Picea abies Rubra Spicata

Red-tipped Norway Spruce

The unusual, deep red new growth on this cultivar is outstanding and unique. The reddish-brown foliage will eventually change to green on this large, open specimen.

  • »  Slower growing cultivar, becoming broad and upright
  • »  New growth is red in early spring, changing to green
  • »  A great selection for its unique spring growth

6gal
$450.00
Currently Not Available
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:2-3 m
  • Spread:1-2 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
• Juglan Tolerant
Habit
• Conical
• Pyramidal
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
• Red
Landscape uses
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Picea abies 'Rubra Spicata'

A stand-alone specimen that will add character to any landscape. The unusual colour of the new growth in early spring makes this a rare specimen for a spruce.