Picea likiangensis var. purpurea/Purple Likiang Spruce, Purple Lijiang Spruce



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Scientific Name: Picea likiangensis var. purpurea
Common Name: Purple Likiang Spruce, Purple Lijiang Spruce
Plant Type: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone: 4, 6, 7 Determine Your Zone
Height: 20-30 feet
Spread: 15 - 20 feet
Light Exposure: Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: When young the cones are a purple color and are striking with the green needles in the background. Green to somewhat greenish-blue, 4 sided needles with 3-4 white lines on underside. It makes a good lawn tree.