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A mature Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Picea glauca) growing in a residential garden bed

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Missouri Botanical Garden

Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Picea glauca · Conifer

Dwarf Alberta Spruce is a conifer, hardy in USDA zones 2-6, that matures to about 40–60 ft × 10–20 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs.

USDA zones
2-6
Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Mature size
40–60 ft × 10–20 ft
Maintenance
Low
Native to
Canada, northern United States

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