Picea abies Lanham's Beehive #3
Picea abies Lanham's Beehive #3
Lanham's Beehive Norway Spruce
Finely textured, compact conifer
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Unusual, boldly textured, compact Norway Spruce, a witch's broom, with and interesting beehive form. The needles of Picea abies 'Lanham's Beehive' are longer and thicker than other dwarf cultivars and they have a slight glaucous tint. These features, combined with prominent, cinnamon colored stems and buds, create a dramatic effect.
Botanical Name- Picea abies 'Lanham's Beehive'
Pronunciation- PY-see-uh AY-beez
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' (rounded forms, partial shade accent)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (finches, chickadees), shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water deeply during drought and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape. Avoid over-pruning.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent soggy conditions.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Spruce budworms, needle rust
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