Pimoko Serbian spruce
Picea omorika 'Pimoko'
USDA zones4 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Arching
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pimoko' Serbian spruce (Picea omorika 'Pimoko') is an evergreen conifer for specimen, accent, and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has an arching habit and grows slowly. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. It also attracts birds.
Pairs well with Winterberry, Prairie dropseed, and Tete-a-Tete daffodil.