The dwarf Alberta spruce is an evergreen conifer with a classic pyramidal Christmas tree shape that rarely exceeds 13 feet. This spruce tree variety is related to trees that grow 100 feet or taller. The most popular landscape idea for a dwarf Alberta spruce is for foundation plantings, used as a large shrub or small specimen tree all over…
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn’t be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, and will benefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location.
