Protected Series:
Zone: 4
LITTLE GEM NORWAY SPRUCE
Picea abies 'Little Gem' is commonly referred to as Little Gem Norway Spruce. It is a very popular dwarf conifer that is easy to care for and slow growing. It grows as a dense, flat, globose mound with short, layered branches. New growth needles are light green turning dark green with age. It is a sport of Picea abies 'Nidiformis' (Bird's Nest Spruce).
The Little Gem Norway Spruce is very low maintenance and enjoys full sun in average, evenly moist, acidic, sandy, well-drained soils. Useful in rock gardens or as a small specimen plant.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | con 2 | STD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | con 3 | 12-15 in | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | con 3 | STD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | con 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | con 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PICEA ABIES LITTLE GEM | 18-24 in | STD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote healthy growth.
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