Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' – Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate'

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Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' – Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate'

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Small tree with a very slender crown, 3 to 4 m. The crown stays columnar for a long time, eventually narrow ovoid. This American cultivar has very dense and regular branching. The lateral branches and twigs grow almost vertically upwards. Young twigs are light brown. The needles are blue-grey, stiff and spiky, 2 to 3 cm long. The long, cylindrical cones are scarcely produced. Has few demands as to soil, provided it is adequately nutritious and moist, and requires a sunny position. Requires slightly drier conditions than other Picea species, is resistant to urban climate and air pollution.

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Specifications
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Height
3-4 m
Crown
columnar, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
greygreen, bluegreen, evergreen
Flowers
unremarkable, flowers in May
Fruits
brown, seldom
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
provides food for birds
Application
tree containers, roof gardens, industrial areas, small gardens
Shape
specimen conifer
Specimen conifer acid soil calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow suitable for dry soil columnar 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown bluegreen greygreen average growing provides food for birds non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate'

Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' blooms in may.
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