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Hillside Upright Norway Spruce

Scientific name: Picea abies ´Hillside Upright´

Taxonomy
Family:Pinaceae
Type:Coniferous trees
Native:NO
Plant Requirements
Zone:3 to 8
Sun:Full sun
Plant Characteristics
Height:20 ft
Width:5 ft
Additional Characteristics
Trees


Fruit

Leaves


Bark
Wildlife value

Poisonous
Description Hillside Upright has contorted branches with dark green foliage.

  Morphology:
This is a slow growing conifer that may attain a height of 20’ at full size, not exceed 5’ in width. It features stiff upright limbs with a distinctive bent upward growing habit. It keeps its conic wedge form during its entire life.

  Adaptation:
For best performance find a site with full sun to partial shade. Avoid all sites with standing water.

  Pests:
None reported.
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