Howell engelmann spruce
Picea engelmannii 'Howell'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size4 to 6 feet tall2 to 5 feet wide
- Bloom color
- Non-flowering
Notes
'Howell' engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii 'Howell') is a tree. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. This evergreen reaches 48 to 72 inches tall and 24 to 60 inches wide. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It does not flower, but its needles stay on the plant all year.
Pairs well with Red pine, Hansa rose, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.