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A white spruce variety with medium green needles and a compact, pyramidal shape. It is hardy, resilient and suitable for exposed spaces, mixed borders and beds.
The white spruce is a large evergreen conifer which normally grows to 15 to 30 metres (50 to 100 ft) tall, but can grow up to 40 m (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in). The bark is thin and scaly, flaking off in small circular plates 5 to 10 centimetres (2 to 4 in) across.
White spruces are bred from trees native to the Northern US and Canada, making them very cold tolerant. North Star is a sport of Dwarf Alberta that grows a little faster, forming a dense cone. It’s hardier and less susceptible to windburn than Dwarf Alberta, but its recommended to avoid hot, sunny southwestern exposures.They prefer moderately ...
The 'North Star' cultivar of Picea glauca, commonly known as White or Alberta Spruce, is a compact pyramidal evergreen tree. It has a dense growth habit with short, blue-green needles that provide a compact and neat appearance.
North Star White Spruce. Selected for its resilience to harsh winter conditions, the sturdy, compact Picea glauca ‘North Star’ produces a densely branched, classic pyramid that is covered with medium green needles.
North Star Spruce is a dwarf conifer which is primarily valued in the landscape or garden for its distinctively pyramidal habit of growth. It has rich green evergreen foliage which emerges light green in spring.
