Picea omorika
$549.99
Picea omorika forms a narrow pyramidal evergreen with drooping, upturned branches and dark green needles that reveal silvery undersides.
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Description
Picea omorika forms a tall, narrow evergreen specimen with pendant branches that turn upward at the tips. Dark green needles reveal silvery undersides as the branches hang.
Plant it in full sun or partial shade in moist but well-drained soil. Shelter the tree from strong winds and allow room for its slender pyramidal crown.
Additional information
| Height | 1220 cm – 1830 cm |
|---|---|
| Spread | 455 cm – 610 cm |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Propagation | Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings. |
| Pests | Adelgids, red spider mites, conifer aphids, and borers may occur. |
| Diseases | Honey fungus may occur. |
| Hazardous | unknown |
| Variegated | no |
| Watering instructions | Keep soil moist but well drained, especially while the tree establishes. |
| Sunlight instructions | Grow in full sun or partial shade with shelter from strong winds. |
| Aspect | East, South, West, North |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Habit | Columnar upright, Pendulous |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained |
| Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Position | Full sun, Partial shade |
| Shape | Pyramidal |
| Suggest planting location | Low maintenance planting, Urban and courtyard gardens, Architectural planting, Wildlife friendly gardens |
| Type | Conifer |
| Use for | Architectural, Bird-Friendly, Low maintenance |
| Years to max height | 20 |
| Drought resistance | moderate |
| Cultivation | Grow in Full sun or Partial shade in Moist but Well Drained clay, loam, or sand. Shelter the tree from strong winds and keep the soil evenly moist without waterlogging. |
| Soil | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Local names | Serbian Spruce |
| Blomidon Item No | MO23012891, PICOM0503G, PICOM150WB, PICOM175WB, PICOM200WB, PICOM250WB |
| Usps | Dark green needles reveal silvery white bands beneath., Its narrow pyramidal crown suits specimen and street-tree use. |