Family: Pinaceae
Scientific Name: Picea alcoquiana Howells Dwarf Tigertail
Common Name: Howells Dwarf Tigertail Spruce
| Description | Can be grown as a flat top plant by pruning or allowed to grow as a pyramidal plant. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Dwarf Conifers |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to moist, well drain |
| Soil & Site | average to moist |
| Flowers | . |
| Fruit | pendant cones, purple when young maturing to brown |
| Leaves | needle, light green above, silvery blue below and upper are tinted yellow |
| Dimensions | reaches 4-6 by 2-5 feet. |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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