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Acrocona Dwarf Spruce

Picea Abies 'Acrocona'

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Overview

The Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea abies 'Acrocona') is a charming, conical evergreen featuring drooping red cones that emerge in spring. Maturing at a modest height of 10-12 feet with a spread of 4-6 feet, this slow-growing tree thrives in full sun to partial shade. It's perfect for small gardens, offering year-round texture and a unique focal point with minimal maintenance. Hardy in USDA zones 3-7.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–7
Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — The Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea abies 'Acrocona') is a charming
Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — conical evergreen featuring drooping red cones that emerge in springAcrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — Maturing at a modest height of 10-12 feet with a spread of 4-6 feetAcrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — this slow-growing tree thrives in full sun to partial shade

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–7

Shape & size

Mature height
6–10 Ft.
Mature width
6–10 Ft.

Classification

Family
Pinaceae

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Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — The Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea abies 'Acrocona') is a charming
Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — conical evergreen featuring drooping red cones that emerge in spring
Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — Maturing at a modest height of 10-12 feet with a spread of 4-6 feet
Acrocona Dwarf Spruce (Picea Abies 'Acrocona') — this slow-growing tree thrives in full sun to partial shade

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