Taxon

Picea orientalis 'Nutans'

 
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Picea orientalis 'Nutans' - Nutans oriental spruce, nodding oriental spruce
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Common name: Nutans oriental spruce, nodding oriental spruce
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: Species native to Caucasus Mountains (Georgia) and Turkey
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: This evergreen selection grows as an irregular, conical shrub. It has very short, dark green foliage and is fairly slow in growth. Branches are irregularly placed, sometimes with nodding tips. Bright male flowers appear in spring and are quite showy. Best used as a specimen.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: FLS: BU21 (BU21) • Accession: D1997-0095.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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