Nest Norway Spruce
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A dwarf evergreen shrub known for its low, spreading, nest-like growth habit with a natural depression in the center of the plant. The dense, bright green needles give it a soft, textured appearance, making it well suited to rock gardens, small landscapes, and foundation plantings.
This dwarf spruce has excellent cold tolerance and prefers full sun with well-drained soil. It is slow growing and maintains a compact form with minimal pruning.
| Fall Colour | Bright Green |
|---|---|
| Shape | Mounding |
| Sun Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Fruit | Cones |
| Latin Name | Picea abies 'Nidiformis' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Mature Height ** | 80cm - 2 Feet 6 Inches |
| Mature Width ** | 1.5 Meters - 5 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Slow Growth |
| Zone | 3 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.