Description | Perry's Gold Spruce (Picea abies) is a dwarf, upright, conical Norway Spruce. Its spring foliage emerges bright yellow and matures to dark green. |
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Pronunciation | (PY-see-ah)(A-bees) |
Plant Type | Shrubs Coniferous, Dwarf Conifers |
Hardiness Zone | 3 |
Sunlight | at least 1/2 day, morning is best, does good in a shaded spot |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Leaves | Evergreen needles emerge bright yellow, mature to green |
Dimensions | about 6 by 3 feet in 10 years |
Cultivar Origin | Discovered in the 1990s by Arthur Perry in Vermont growing along the side of the road. |
Misc Facts | AKA: Picea abies 'Perry's Golden', Perry's Gold Golden Dwarf Norway Spruce |