
Picea abies ‘Witch’s Brood’
Norway Spruce - Witch's Brood
A dwarf Norway Spruce. Light green symmetrical foliage resembles ostrich-feathers. Forms a round mound when young eventually gaining a leader to form a globose pyramid with age. Grows 20″ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 3, 4 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Witch's broom seedling selected by H. Lincoln Foster of Connecticut in the late 1960s.
Synonymous
Picea abies 'Millcreek Broom', Picea abies 'Millstream Broom'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.
Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Prefers slightly acidic soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.
Group: Dwarf
