Picea abies Frohburg

Tall weeping evergreen on landscaped hillside
gravel garden with cascading evergreen conifers

Picea abies ‘Frohburg’ is a charming dwarf Norway spruce selected for its compact size and slightly irregular, mounded habit. This cultivar develops dense branching and fine-textured green needles, giving it a tidy but natural appearance in the landscape. It grows slowly and steadily, making it easy to place in small gardens without frequent maintenance. Best grown in full sun with evenly moist, well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA Zones 3–7, it remains modest in size and is well suited for rock gardens, containers, and collector conifer plantings.

Overview

Common Name: Frohburg Norway Spruce

Annual Growth Rate: 6-10"

Shape: Weeping

USDA Zone: 3-7

10-Year HxW: 4'x3'

Sun Needs: Full Sun