Kellerman Norway spruce
Picea abies 'Kellerman'
USDA zones2 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size9 inches to 3 feet tall1 to 3 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Conical
- Bloom color
- Non-flowering
- Soil types
- Sand
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Kellerman' Norway spruce (Picea abies 'Kellerman') is a tree for specimen, accent, and winter interest plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 2, or down to -50°F (-46°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy soil. It is a conical evergreen that grows at a rapid rate. It sits low on the menu for deer. Birds are drawn to it.
Pairs well with Candy Stripe moss phlox, Rock soapwort, and Red fescue.