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A slow-growing, dwarf evergreen shrub with a dense, flattened, globular form. Its branches are densely covered with bright green needles, providing year-round visual interest. Ideal for foundation plantings, rock gardens, or as a specimen plant in borders, offers a compact form suitable for small gardens. Its evergreen foliage provides continuous color and texture, enhancing landscape aesthetics throughout the year.
| • | Dark Green |
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Compact |
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Picea abies 'Pumila' thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly during its first growing season to establish strong roots; once established, it tolerates occasional dry spells. This compact evergreen doesn't require pruning to maintain its shape, making it low-maintenance. For best results, apply a general-purpose fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.