Picea bicolor 'Howell's Dwarf Tigertail'

Picea bicolor (Howell's Dwarf Tigertail Spruce)

Howell's Dwarf Tigertail Spruce

'Howell's Dwarf Tigertail' is the most colorful of all bicolors. Needles are bright silver-blue on the undersides and green on top. It is an attractive, hardy dwarf conifer that forms a mound. Shape easily maintained by pruning upward growing shoots.

Colorful accent evergreen
Deer-resistant

Height

4-6 Feet

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Spread

2-3 Feet


Homeowner Growning
& Maintenance Tips

If the central leader is left alone, a pyramidal tree will eventually form. An especially attractive feature of this tree is the reddish-purple cones that form on mature trees in the spring.

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USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 5

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Characteristics & Attributes

Deer Tolerance
High
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Habit
Evergreen
Landscape Use
Shrub
Tree
Water Needs
Medium
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