Picea glauca ‘Cecilia’ PA

Picea glauca 'Cecilia' on the trunk is a special ornamental conifer, appreciated for its compact shape and dense, regular crown, grafted on the stem, ideal for decorative gardens and elegant spaces.

Main features

• Guy: dwarf spruce, grafted on the trunk

• Crown: rounded to slightly conical, very dense

• Needles: short, fine, light-green to grey-green

• Growth: slow

• Dimensions: the crown reaches approx. 60–100 cm diameter; the total height depends on the trunk it is grafted on

Planting conditions

• Exposure: sun or partial shade (color and shape better in sun)

• Soil: fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral

• Watering: moderate; does not tolerate excess water

• Resistance: very good in frost and harsh climatic conditions

Maintenance

• requires very few cuts, just to correct the form

• it is recommended soil mulching to maintain humidity

• in the spring one can be applied fertilizer for conifers

Use in landscaping

• excellent as solitary plant in modern or classical gardens

• ideal for entrances, driveways, patios and large pots

• very decorative in formal gardens or combinations with dwarf shrubs