Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata'

Yellow-Tipped Caucasian Spruce

Zones 4-8

 

Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata' is a notable cultivar of the Oriental spruce, renowned for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage that remains striking throughout the year. This cultivar typically grows in a narrow, conical shape with dense branching, making it an excellent choice as a specimen tree in gardens or as an accent plant in mixed borders.

In approximately 10 years, Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata' can attain heights ranging from 10 to 15 ft, offering a compact size suitable for various garden settings. Its golden-yellow needles create a vivid contrast against darker green backgrounds, enhancing the visual appeal of landscapes and complementing other plants with contrasting colors.

Gardeners and landscapers appreciate Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata' for its ornamental value and the bright splash of color it brings to outdoor spaces. Its resilient nature and low maintenance requirements further contribute to its popularity, ensuring it remains a favored choice for adding year-round visual interest and charm to gardens and landscapes alike.

Limited Quantities Available !! As we have over a thousand cultivars of Japanese maples, we often do not have many of each cultivar. We recommend that you buy the Japanese maples you want immediately as we often sell out of certain selections.