Picea sitchensis ‘Papoose’
Sitka Spruce - Papoose
NATIVAR – A dwarf Sitka Spruce forming a tight ball when young. With age, it takes on a leader to form a broad cone shape. Sharp, short, two-tone green and blue needles. Grows 2.5′ high by 2′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5, 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Found as a seedling on Vancouver Island, Canada by Gordon Bentham and given to the Parks Department in 1964.
Synonymous
Picea sitchensis 'Trinket'
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
