Picea omorika 'Nana'

Picea omorika 'Nana' is a highly regarded conifer that has earned accolades from the Royal Horticultural Society for its striking foliage and appealing shape. This dwarf variety is particularly well-suited for smaller gardens, where it can provide a year-round evergreen structure. In its early stages, the tree exhibits a rounded form, but as it matures, it develops into a broad, bushy pyramid that adds a touch of elegance to any landscape. The needles of this spruce begin as a soft pale blue, transitioning to a rich, glossy green with a silvery underside as they mature. This unique colour combination creates a captivating bicolored effect, enhanced by a silvery sheen that catches the light beautifully. Additionally, the tree produces small, egg-shaped cones that appear at the tips of its branches, adding further interest to its overall appearance.This adaptable spruce is not only visually appealing but also remarkably resilient, thriving in a variety of soil types, including alkaline, clay, and sandy conditions. Its undemanding nature makes it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance yet stunning addition to their outdoor spaces. With its RHS Award of Garden Merit, Picea omorika 'Nana' stands out as a reliable and attractive option for those looking to enhance their gardens with a conifer that offers both beauty and versatility. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a mixed planting scheme, this charming dwarf conifer is sure to delight garden enthusiasts and casual observers alike.Height: 3m (8ft). Spread 1.5m (5ft).