Picea asperata 30-35cm | Dragon spruce | Chinese spruce

Picea asperata is a stunning evergreen tree admired for its unique conical form and dense foliage. Often called asperata spruce or dragon spruce, this conifer from western China offers exceptional ornamental value. Its sharp, spiny needles provide a textured appearance that enhances any landscape or garden setting. Gardeners appreciate its hardy nature and striking silhouette.

The Picea asperata thrives in temperate climates and grows steadily to form an impressive natural screen or focal point. Also known as Yunnan spruce, Tibetan spruce, or Chinese spruce, this species carries a rich botanical heritage. Its dark green needles contrast beautifully with lighter surroundings, adding depth and interest throughout the year.

• Sharp, spiny needles create a distinctive texture
• Dense foliage maintains vibrant green color year-round
• Conical shape offers strong architectural presence
• Native to western China’s mountainous regions
• Popular choice for ornamental and privacy plantings

Incorporating Picea asperata into gardens brings elegance and resilience. This spiny spruce stands out for both its form and foliage, making it a favored evergreen tree. Whether used as a specimen or in groups, it delivers a dramatic yet natural aesthetic that captivates enthusiasts and collectors alike.

IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.