Dwarf Alberta Spruce Bonsai Forest
Dense crown is supported by brown trunk that gets ridged with age.
Dwarf alberta spruce bonsai forest. Though not very often seen they look amazing when trimmed into a spiral shape. Bonsai boise 1 882 views. Erik pukinskis food plus forest 482 views. This spruce variety is related to some giant varieties that can grow 100 feet or taller but because dwarf alberta spruce rarely exceeds about 13 feet it is a popular choice for foundation plantings and as a specimen plant all over america.
Dwarf alberta spruce bonsai tree scientific name picea glauca conica originated in cool forested regions of the northern hemisphere. The dwarf alberta spruce is diminutive evergreen with a classic pyramidal christmas tree shape. The dwarf alberta spruce picea glauca conica has a beautiful rich dark green foliage and their cones have a very distinctive camphor smell if you crush them. It is an evergreen shrub with a deep green foliage that consist of needle like leaves.
Dwarf alberta spruce bonsai trees 5 styles types how to. The living art of bonsai has been a passion for jared carrion the artist behind bonsai echo since the year 2000 when he moved to the pacific northwest. Its cold hardiness ability to thrive in a container and iconic silhouette all merge for one great package. Dwarf alberta spruce 3 weeks 6 days ago 59523 yes i drilled drain holes the two gallon pot.
Is this an okay time of the year to put this in a bonsai training pot. There s a lot to love when it comes to this amazing pick. This dwarf version of the white spruce grows very slowly growing just 2 to 4 inches per year and it is generally grown as a large shrub or small specimen tree. Dwarf alberta spruce 3 years 11 months ago 22879 someone gave me a dwarf alberta spruce in a one gallon nursery container.
Dwarf alberta spruce soft to the touch dense green foliage makes the dwarf alberta spruce tree second to none. This conifer makes an excellent bonsai tree. Don t think i will ever put it in the ground or a regular bonsai pot. 25 costco special duration.
I walk through the process of turning a nursery stock alberta spruce into a bonsai. Erik pukinskis food plus forest 841 views.