Picea abies 'Conica'

Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its needles all year round. This allows the plant to maintain a beautiful, green appearance throughout the year in the garden.

The plant is hardy up to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant properly during severe frost. It is recommended to protect the plant with winter protection or mulch.

Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. As long as it is placed in a sunny spot and receives regular water, it will grow well. Pruning is not essential for this plant, but it can help to maintain its shape.

The Picea abies 'Conica' needs space to grow and develop fully. Make sure the plant has enough room to reach its full height and width. Consider the eventual size of the plant when planting it in the garden.

The Picea abies 'Conica' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, growth will be limited and the plant may not develop as well. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny location for optimal growth.

This plant needs watering on average once a week. Make sure the soil remains slightly moist at all times, but avoid allowing the roots to sit in waterlogged soil. It is important to let the soil dry out between waterings as well.

This plant is not known for attracting butterflies and bees. It is mainly a decorative conifer appreciated for its cone-shaped growth habit and evergreen foliage. This plant is popular as a decorative element in gardens and landscapes.

The plant blooms in the months of April and May, the flowering period lasts 2 to 3 weeks.

This plant can tolerate full sun, but can also be placed in partial shade. Make sure the soil doesn't dry out when exposed to the sun. The plant is intended for the garden.

No, the plant is not edible and can be harmful if ingested. It is not recommended to consume this plant. It is best to choose other edible plant species for consumption.

Pruning this plant should be done with care to maintain its natural shape. Only prune dead or damaged branches and avoid pruning healthy branches. The best time to prune is in early spring.

This plant needs regular water, especially during warm periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the roots go too long without moisture.

Potting soil should be well-draining and rich in nutrients. It is important to water regularly and not let the plant dry out. A slightly acidic pH value of the potting soil is ideal for this garden plant.

Picea abies 'Conica' grows best in well-draining and moisture-retentive soil with a slightly acidic pH level. It is important that the soil is nutrient-rich and contains enough humus for healthy growth. Avoid overly wet soil and ensure there is adequate air circulation around the roots.

This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant is protected from strong winds and extreme temperatures. Excessive shade can hinder the plant's growth.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from extreme cold and harsh winds. This can be done by applying a layer of mulch or leaves around the plant, or using a special winter cover. Also, make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot.

The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Prune dead branches in the spring to promote the plant's health. Fertilize the plant in the spring with organic fertilizers for good growth.

To stimulate growth, the plant can be fertilized in the spring with a slow-release fertilizer. Use a fertilizer specifically formulated for conifers to promote the plant's health. Fertilization is especially important in the first year after planting to give the plant a good start.

Mulching is beneficial for this plant because it helps keep the soil moist, suppresses weeds, and protects the roots from extreme temperatures. Materials such as bark, leaves, or compost can be used as mulch. It is best to apply a new layer of mulch in the spring.

The Picea abies 'Conica' grows best in a neutral to acidic soil. A pH value between 4.5 and 7 is ideal for this plant. Make sure the soil is well-draining.

To control pests on this plant, you can regularly check for aphids, spider mites, and slugs. Natural enemies such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps can be used to control these pests. It is important to inspect the plant regularly and take action if necessary to maintain the plant's health.