With its naturally neat, pyramidal outline, Picea glauca 'Conica' brings year-round structure to beds, entries, and containers. You get a dense, fine-textured evergreen with soft needles that hold their color and form with little to no shaping, making it a reliable accent when you want a clean, formal look without constant pruning.

Plan it for strong light and good drainage. Full sun is ideal, but it will also handle part shade, especially where summers run warm. Consistent moisture helps it establish, and once rooted it can tolerate some drought, but it is happiest in evenly moist, well-drained soil with good air movement around the foliage.

At maturity, this cultivar grows slowly into a compact cone that can reach about 72-96 inches tall, with a spread around 36-48 inches. Use it as a foundation shrub, a focal point in a mixed border, or a pair flanking an entry. It also makes an excellent container specimen when you want evergreen presence on a patio or porch through every season.

Keep care simple: water deeply during dry spells, avoid heavy shearing, and remove any occasional fast-growing shoots that look different from the dense, dwarf habit. Protecting it from intense reflected heat and keeping it out of stagnant, humid corners will help it look its best for years.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-6 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Slow
• Mature height: 72-96"
• Spread: 36-48"
• Tolerant of: Drought
• Evergreen: Yes
• Fragrant: Yes

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