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Picea glauca 'Ducharme'
Common name:
Ducharme white spruce
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to n. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 2
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A dwarf sport from dwarf Alberta white spruce, which is a dwarf plant itself. This plant is a very slow-growing, dense bun growing no more than 2' tall and wide after many years. Evergreen foliage is soft blue. One of the most tolerant of the spruces. A nice, small specimen or rock garden plant.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CON: CR13
(CR13)
• Accession: D1996-0310.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual