Dwarf Picea

Picea bicolor 'Prostrata'

A low spreading form of the "Alcock's Spruce". The foliage is greyish-green with blue tones beneath. Growing wider than high to approx 30cm x 40cm in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Acrocona'

An irregular spreading with semi-pendulous branches. Stunning in spring when small, bright red cones form on the ends of the branches.

Picea abies 'Coolwyn Globe'

Slow growing spruce forming a dense ball-shaped shrub. The foliage consists of dark green, short needles. Grows approx 30cm in 10 years. Picture shows a grafted standard.

Picea abies 'Formaneck'

A weeping form of the "Norway Spruce". Needs staking to the required height. The branches hang down to form a skirt of dark green foliage.

Picea abies 'Inversa'

A weeping form of the "Norway Spruce". Forms a large weeping mound, requiring staking to the required height. Can cascade down a wall. Dark green foliage.

Picea abies 'Nidiformis'

"Birds Nest Spruce"
A dense, flat topped shrub with branches in tight horizontal layers. Dark green foliage. In 10 years, a size of approx 30cm x 60cm may be reached.

Picea abies 'Pumila Nigra'

A low, dome shaped shrub, growing wider than high. Very dark black-green foliage with pale green new shoots in spring. In 10 years a size of 25cm x 35cm could be reached.

Picea abies 'Will's Zwerg'

A dense, cone shaped shrub with bright green needle-like foliage. Slow growing to 2M after many years.

Picea glauca 'Albertiana Conica'

Slow growing to a perfect cone-shaped shrub. Beautiful in spring when covered with soft light green new growth. In 10 years a height of approx 1M should be reached.

Picea glauca 'Elf'

A very slow grower, forming a beautiful round ball. Covered in soft, light green, fluffy foliage in spring; darker green for the rest of the year. In 10 years, it may reach 30cm x 30cm.

Picea glauca 'Little Globe'

A dense, rounded ball, with attractive grey-green, short-needled foliage. Grows to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea glauca 'Nana'

"Dwarf White Spruce"
A slow growing shrub with pleasant grey foliage. Develops a typical spruce shape, reaching approx 1M in 10 years.

Picea mariara 'Ericoides'

A low growing spruce with short needles of soft grey foliage. In 10 years a size of approx 30cm x 70cm could be reached.

Picea mariara 'Nana'

One of the smallest spruces available, growing to only 15cm x 20cm in 10 years. The short needles are a dark bluish-green colour.

Picea omorika 'Elizabeth'

A bun shaped shrub with silvery green foliage. In years a size of 30cm x 50cm should be reached.

Picea omorika 'Nana'

A slow growing shrub forming a rounded conical shape. The greenish grey foliage is silver beneath. Should reach approx 80cm in 10 years.

Picea orientalis 'Barnes'

Initially a bun-shaped plant which may become conical with age. Short, dark green needles. Grows to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Blue Pearl'

A slow growing shrub, rounded at first, later developing the true spruce shape. Beautiful bright blue foliage. Reach approx 60cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Fat Mac'

A slow growing shrub, forming a compact rounded ball. Deep grey-green foliage. Grows to approx 25cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Jean Iseli'

A low shrub of irregular habit. Attractive short, bluish-green foliage. In 10 years a height of less than 30cm should be reached.

Picea pungens 'Montgomery'

"Dwarf Blue Spruce"
A beautiful slow growing shrub, taking some time to develop a conical shape. In 10 years a height of approx 60cm could be reached. excellent blue foliage colour.

Picea pungens 'Procumbens'

A low spreading shrub with beautiful blue foliage. Sometime the branches cascade down, sometime remaining stiffly horizontal. Could spread at least 60cm in 10 years.

Picea sitchensis 'Papoose'

A rounded small shrub with attractive spiky needles that are green on top and blue underneath. Grows to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea sitchensis 'Tenas'

A very compact, rounded shrub with sharp needles. The colour is a combination of green and silvery blue. Grows to approx 50cm in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Clanbrassiliana'

A rounded shrub, becoming conical with age. The short-needled foliage is dark green. Grows to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Frohberg'

A weeping form of the "Norway Spruce". Requires staking to the required height, then allowed to droop over. Dark green, needle-like foliage.

Picea abies 'Goblin'

S small rounded shrub with bright green, needle-like foliage. Grows less than 1M in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Maxwellii'

An irregular shrub, usually growing wider than high. Dark green, very short needle-like foliage, with pale green new shoots in spring. Grows to approx 50cm in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Pygmaea'

An extremely slow grow shrub, developing a broadly conical shape with age. Very short dark green needles with characteristic brown buds. In 10 years a height of 25cm may be reached.

Picea abies 'Tompa'

A lovely dwarf spruce with attractive, bright green foliage. Slowly forms a neat, conical shrub reaching approx 60cm in 10 years.

Picea abies 'Witches Brood'

A small shrub, globose at first, but becoming conical with age. The light green foliage sits on feathery branches. Grows to approx 50cm in 10 years.

Picea glauca 'Alberta Globe'

A slow growing shrub forming a dense rounded ball. The soft, pale green new growth matures to a deep green. Reaches approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea glauca 'Little Tim'

A rare spruce, forming a perfect, cone-shaped shrub with dark green foliage. In 10 years a height of approx 80cm may be reached. In spring, the foliage is light green and fluffy as seen in the second photo.

Picea mariorika 'Machala'

A spreading, flat topped shrub reaching approx 40cm x 70cm in 10 years. The grey-green foliage has silvery tones beneath.

Picea omorika 'Gunter'

A small shrub slowly developing into a conical shape. the foliage is grey-green with silvery undertones. In 10 years a height of approx 30cm should be reached.

Picea omorika 'Pimoko'

A slow growing shrub with short grey-green foliage with silver undertones. Forms a compact bun shape, growing to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea orientalis 'Ferny Creek Prostrate'

A low, spreading plant with short needles in dark green. Grows to approx 30cm x 75cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Early Cones'

A rare shrub, forming a low, irregular shape with grey foliage. At a very young age, an abundance of cones are produced on the ends of the branches. Grows to approx 30cm x 50cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Green Globe'

A rounded shrub with stiff grey-green needle-like foliage. Reaches approx 30cm in the first 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Kleinood Luusbarg'

A low spreading shrub with deep grey-green foliage. In 10 years as size of 30cm x 40cm should be reached.

Picea pungens 'Mrs Cesarini'

A flat-topped shrub with beautiful green foliage. The new growth appear like stars on the end of the branches. Grows to approx 30cm in 10 years.

Picea pungens 'Saint Marys Broom'

An extremely slow growing shrub, reaching only 25cm x 30cm in 10 years. Beautiful blue foliage.

Picea sitchensis 'Sugarloaf'

A small conical shrub with the stems densely clothed in sharp needles. The colour is green and blue. Grows to approx 60cm in 10 years.

Picea smithiana 'Ballarat'

"Dwarf Himalayan Spruce"
Forms a dark green, bun-shaped plant. Slow growing, reaching approx 30cm x 40cm in 10 years. Long, dark green needles.