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Posted 02/08/2023 in Shrub

Picea abies 'Pumila'

A slow-growing dwarf cultivar, Picea abies 'Pumila' is a dense, flattened globular mound with the lower branches spread outward and the inner branches spread inward. The deep green leaves are showy all year round.

Post Details

Latin Name
Picea abies 'Pumila'
Common Name
Dwarf Norway Spruce
Planting Zone
Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
2-4 ft
Spread
3-5 ft
Suggested Uses
Rock Garden Specimen
Potential Pests
Canker, wood decay, needle cast, rust, aphids, bagworms, budworms, and borers

Plant Story

A slow-growing dwarf cultivar, Picea abies 'Pumila' is a dense, flattened globular mound with the lower branches spread outward and the inner branches spread inward. The deep green leaves are showy all year round.

Special Care Instructions

Established plants have tolerance for dry soils. Prefers cool climates and in rich sandy soils.

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