Picea alcoquiana var acicularis
It is a rare tree, originally from the central Japanese mountains of Honshu where the trees can reach 20m.
Hardiness level Green
This particular form of Picea alcoquiana has dense needles that develop silver-blue undersides and orange-y twiglets maturing to a dark green.
A reliable tree that grows happily in this country anywhere from Bicton in Devon, Bedgebury Arboretum in Kent to Scone Palace in Perth.
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Situation | Coastal, Exposed (To wind and sun), Mild City Gardens, Plants for Pots, Sheltered Garden |
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Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Dry / Well Drained, Loam, Moist / Well Drained, Poorly Drained, Sandy |