Birds Nest Spruce

The Bird’s Nest Spruce is a dwarf variety of the Norway Spruce. Its short needles start bright green and mature to a deep green color, maintaining their vibrancy throughout the year. This hardy evergreen is adaptable and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions once established. The Bird’s Nest Spruce works well as a low border or when planted in groups. This plant attracts birds and is also deer-resistant. Details Botanical: Picea abies 'Nidiformis' Classification: Evergreen Shrub Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Fragrant: Yes Flower Color: None Foliage Color: Green Growth/Care Average Size at Maturity: 3 - 4 ft. tall, 5-7 ft. wide Growth Habit: Conifer, Shrub Growth Rate: Slow Light Needs: Partial to Full Sun Water Needs: Average USDA Grow Zone Zone: 2-8