Scientific Name
Picea smithiana

Common Name
Himalayan spruce; Morinda spruce

Hardiness Zones: 6-7
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate:  
Site Requirements: Sun; moderately moist, well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Horizontal branches; weeping appearance
Height: 33’
Width: 10’
Leaf: 1.5" 4-sided dark green needles; not prickly
Flower/Fruit: 4 to 7" purple cones; ripen to shiny brown
Comments: Purplish gray bark; longest needles of any spruce
Cultivars: --
 


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