TOM THUMB DWARF ORIENTAL SPRUCE

Hardiness Zone: 4-7   ·   Mature Height: 10-12 Inches   ·   Mature Spread: 15-18 Inches

Buy Tom Thumb Dwarf Oriental Spruce online. Tom Thumb Dwarf Oriental Spruce is a brilliant miniature conifer with bold personality packed into a compact form. Its dense, golden-yellow needles radiate like tiny sunbursts from the center of the plant, creating a vivid, nest-like mound that brings year-round color and texture to small spaces. This slow-growing selection offers a sculpted, tidy appearance that's perfect for detailed garden settings.

Ideal for rock gardens, troughs, or nestled beneath larger trees, Tom Thumb Dwarf Oriental Spruce thrives in well-drained, moisture-retentive soil and performs best in full sun with some protection from extreme heat. Its vibrant color is most pronounced with ample sunlight, making it a standout feature when contrasted with darker foliage or stone elements. Despite its size, its visual impact is undeniable.

A sport of P. orientalis 'Skylands', Tom Thumb Dwarf Oriental Spruce was honored as the American Conifer Society's Collector's Conifer of the Year in 2007 - a testament to its beauty and horticultural value. With minimal maintenance and a distinctive golden hue, it's a perfect choice for collectors and gardeners looking to add brightness, structure, and lasting interest to even the smallest of spaces.

Family: Pinaceae · Common Name: Spruce

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• A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
• Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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