Dwarf Alberta spruce: (  )

Family:    Pinaceae

Botanical Name:    Picea glauca conica ( pi ´sē -å )

Soil:    Deep, fertile, humus rich, well drained.

PH level:    6.0

Flower:    N/A        Photo

Color:     Green         

Height:    6'

Spread:    8' 

Pests:    Gall insects, aphids, caterpillars, sawfly, spider mites, butt rot, Cooley Spruce galls, & witches broom.

Light:    Full sun for at least 6 hours a day.

Water:    Moist.  
  
Propagation:    Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. 

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