Picea orientalis 'Spring Frost' [2025w20] 6yo Oriental

AI: Picea orientalis 'Spring Frost' is a slow-growing, upright oriental spruce with a broad pyramidal or conical habit. It is notable for its bright lemon-yellow new growth in spring, which gradually matures to dark or medium green foliage through the summer. This dwarf conifer typically grows 5 to 10 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 6 feet over 10 years, making it suitable as a small specimen tree or for rockeries. It thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. The striking yellow new shoots provide seasonal interest and contrast against the darker interior foliage, offering a low-maintenance, visually appealing evergreen option hardy in USDA zones 4 through

 

Photo by F.D.Richards, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Creative Commons Copyright CC BY-SA 4.0

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