Alberta spruce

The spruce is a great accent plant in a landscape bed among perennials, roses or deciduous shrub plantings. If you need a great evergreen for a tight space for as a unique centerpiece- this one is ...

Question: I have a dwarf Alberta spruce in front of my house, next to the walkway. Last season, I noticed that some of the needles were turning brown and falling off the plant. At first it was just from the inside of the plant, but now it appears that the

HGTV showcases tips on using dwarf Alberta spruce in the landscape, including growing dwarf Alberta spruce in containers.

There are a few things that can cause damage such as this to a dwarf Alberta spruce. Spruce spider mites cause areas to first brown and then die. The problem often spreads and can kill a plant. Secondly, winter damage from wind or salt exposure can make a DAS bare on one side as well.

Picea glauca "Conica" Bonsai Care About The Dwarf Alberta Spruce Bonsai Tree The dwarf Alberta spruce is a perfect cone-shaped dwarf conifer, displaying dense green needles that are surprisingly soft to the touch. In its natural form, it looks like a miniature Christmas tree -- but it can also make an beautifully artistic topiary if you wish. It makes an excellent evergreen bonsai tree, as long as it lives outdoors and goes dormant over the winter. If you want to decorate it for Christmas…

Dwarf Alberta spruce (Picea glauca 'Conica') is an evergreen shrub that won't overwhelm your yard. Review growth and maintenance tips for this plant.

Skye Hamilton • Home & Garden • Hydrangea Queen on Instagram: "Dwarf Alberta Spruce anchors the center of all my porch containers year round. They are the perfect evergreen to plant around, and they are especially fabulous during the holidays. Especially since they are readily available in the nursery section of the big box stores in the Christmas area. They are the same ones they have all year they just put them in a red pot. Follow along as I do up my outdoor containers for the holidays…

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The lack of broad foliage makes conifers very interesting to look at. But with them, as with other trees, problems can arise. Dwarf Alberta Spruce does not drop all its needles at once. The life cycle of each needle is several years and it stays on the branches all that time. Only a small fraction ...

The small plants are very cute and this is especially true of the conifers. But even if a plant is considered a dwarf, it's not always a dwarf. Very often dwarfs grow to quite large sizes and today you will learn what to do about it. To keep the Dwarf Alberta Spruce small, cut it ...