Picea glauca Conica - Dwarf Alberta Spruce - Extra Large circa 120-150cm Specimen
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Big, chunky and perfect for your festive decor this Christmas is this Dwarf Alberta Spruce, standing at around 4ft tall including it's container the value is outstanding. Simply add a set of our lights to this miniature, cone shaped evergreen tree and you'll have a classy looking tree to welcome guests to your home. Perhaps try two and parade as a pair either side of a doorway, or maybe even have as a second smaller tree in the home.
In the garden, the very slow growing Dwarf Alberta Spruce grows 2 to 4 inches per year and reaches a mature height of 7 feet and width of 3 feet in 25 years. It likes full sun, and has attractive evergreen foliage that is compact and bright green. The needles are short and tightly packed on the branches. It looks great in patio planters, plus of course they're great for seasonal decorations with a set of lights as Christmas Trees.
Larger plant supplied at approx 120-150cm tall in 12 litre containers.
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The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
There are thousands of different plant species that can be consumed, and our extensive range is no exception. We have conveniently listed a large number of edible plants here. Additionally, we have compiled several articles and handy recipes for some of the plants you are less likely to find in supermarkets.
We always recommend conducting your own research before consuming any plant to understand the various ways different varieties can be prepared and consumed. Be mindful of potential allergies when trying anything new and ensure it is suitable for all who may be consuming it.
Some plants or varieties can also be cultivated as animal feed for livestock, such as poultry, game, and livestock reared for consumption. Again, we advise doing your own research to select the most appropriate plants for your livestock.
Please note that this plant is sold with VAT charged at 0%. If you are a VAT-registered business, ensure this is properly included in your VAT return.
Did you know all species of spruce trees (genus Picea), including Picea glauca 'Conica' (dwarf Alberta spruce), are considered non-toxic and have edible parts!Â
The most commonly consumed parts are the bright green, tender new shoots (called "spruce tips") that emerge in the spring. These tips have a distinct, strong, citrusy or piney flavour and are rich in vitamin C.Â
Picea glauca Conica - Dwarf Alberta Spruce - Extra Large circa 120-150cm Specimen