69 Spruce to enhance your garden and landscape year round
Picea:
| Abies Acrocona | A dazzling Spring show with the bright red buttons of new growth! |
| Abies Abishenski Pendula | One of the weirdest! Rope like branches that go out in all directions and then weep |
| Abies Aurea Jacobsen | Beautiful Golden Spruce! |
| Abies Perry's Gold | New growth nearly white then turns gold and eventually to green. Needs some shade |
| Abies Argenteospicata | This one has snowy white tips of new growth in spring |
| Abies Capitata | Tiny pyramidal spruce growing about an inch per year. Nice for rock gardens. |
| Abies Cruenta | Dwarf tree with red-purple new growth. Unique! |
| Abies Cupressina | Columnar Norway Spruce. |
| Abies Frohburg | Slow growing and exhibits a strict weeping habit with a full spreading skirt. An excellent garden tree. |
| Abies Maxwellii | Dwarf habit with a globe shape. |
| Abies Formanek | A prostrate form of the Norway Spruce.Cascades down if staked. |
| Abies Hillside Upright | Dwarf tree with upward sloping branches. I planted two and love them! |
| A. Kellermans Blue Cameo | Flat topped, tight round habit with blue-green needles. Nice low garden tree. |
| Abies Nidiformis | A very unique nest type dwarf with a fresh light green color. |
| Abies Wartburg | A pendulous form with thick needles |
| Abies Pendula | A beautiful weeping spruce that develops a delightful personality. A must. |
| Abies Elegantissima | The tree is narrow and has a sulphur color year round |
| Abies Pumila | Differs from other nest types with its rounded habit.Shoots point out or up. |
| Abies Rubra Spicata | Bright red new growth changing to green over weeks. Nice! |
| Abies Sherwoodii | Semi dark green conifer with a graceful fan shape. |
| Bicolor Dwarf Tigertail | Needles silver underneath and green on top with red new growth. |
| Bicolor Prostrata | A low spreading nested plant with excellent color |
| Englemannii Compacta | Dwarf conical spruce growing only to about 5 feet |
| Glauca Fort Ann | A very rare "snake" tree with few lateral branches |
| Glauca Rainbows End | In Summer, bright creamy new growth contrasts against older foliage. |
| Glauca Sanders Blue | Similar in shape to Rainbows End, but with blue foliage. |
| Jozoensis | Native to Northern Asia the Jezo Spruce will reach 100 ft at maturity |
| Likiangensis Purpurea | Likiang Spruce with massive purple cones |
| Mariana Aureovariegata | Variegated Black Spruce. The needle ends of young shoots are yellow! |
| Mariana Ericoides | Blue Bird Nest Spruce--very low growing. |
| Mariana Nana | Very dwarf form. Blue foliage in Summer and grey in winter! |
| Mariana Golden | Blue green tree with a frosting of yellow on the needles. |
| x Mariorika Machala | Thought to be a cross between Mariana and Omorika. A low spreading rare tree |
| Montagena | The candelabra Spruce |
| Omorika | Serbian Spruce. Slender truck with coffee colored bark. |
| Omorika Pendula Bruns | A weeping form of the Serbian spruce with very accentuated weeping. |
| Omorika Berliner's Weeper | A rare narrow weeper with a skirt of branches at the base |
| Omorika Aurea | A golden form of the Serbian spruce |
| Omorika Nana | Very dwarf habit that eventually develops a leader. A cutie. |
| Omorika Pendula | A semi-dwarf version of the Serbian Spruce. |
| Orientalis 'Gowdy' | A narrow spruce with recurved sweeping branches and dark needles. |
| Orientalis | The Oriental Spruce. Interesting dark exfoliating bark. |
| Orientalis Aureospicata | Dramatic ivory yellow new Spring growth which fades in Summer |
| Orientalis Early Gold | A flush of gold on its new tips. Earlier than Argenteospicata |
| Orientalis Pendula | Nice soft needles on this beautiful weeper. |
| Orientalis Weeping Dwarf | As the name suggests, this has the typical short tight needles of the Oriental Spruce and a pendulous form. |
| Orientalis Skylands | Wonderful golden conifer that needs a good dose of shade otherwise it will burn |
| Pungens Blue Pearl | This is a tiny "Witches Broom" of Fat Albert |
| Pungers 'Copeland' | Very rare. Develops a narrow cone and has bright blue needles. |
| Pungens Glauca Compacta | For those who love Blue Spruce, but would like a much smaller form. |
| Pungens Pendula | This tree makes a graceful statement whether staked or allowed to spread |
| Pungens Prostrata | Beautify prostrate form of the Colorado Blue Spruce. |
| Pungens Fastigiata | A narrow columnar form of the Blue Spruce. Adds an inters |
| Pungens Globosa | A round ball of a blue tree on a standard. |
| Pungens Hunnewelliana | Upright and slow growing. Tends to be rounder than the species. Nice! |
| Pungers Mrs Cesarini | 2 ft tall and 4 ' wide with bright blue needles. |
| Pungens Early Gold | New Spring growth is bright yellow then fades to blue over a period of weeks. |
| Pungens Flavenscens | A distinctive and rare spruce |
| Pungens Hoopsi | The very bluest of the blue spruce. Stunning! |
| Pungens Lutea | Random patches of soft gold accentuate the powder blue needles. |
| Pungens Montgomery | A silvery blue dwarf that is broad rather than tall. Develops a leader late. |
| Pungens Rick's White TIp | A splash of white over the tree in early Spring |
| Pungens Procumbens | A low growing, spreading silver blue tree. Tumbles over rock walls. |
| Pungens Stanley's Gold | A dwarf form of the Blue Spruce with light yellow needles. Will not burn. |
| Pungens Select | Retains it bright blue color throughout the year |
| Pungens Shilo Weeping | A dense curtain of beautiful foliage weeps down beautifully. |
| Smithiana | Himalayan or Morinda Spruce native to Himalya and Afghanistan |
| Pungens Walnut Glen | A beautiful tree with areas of variegation. Can burn in full sun. |
| Sitchensis Virgata | A snake form of the Sitka Spruce |
| Sitchensis Papoose | A dwarf form of the Sitka Spruce. |
