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A stunning year-round color enhancer for your landscape
The ‘Golden Spreader’ is a captivating cultivar renowned for its vibrant yellow-green foliage that adds a delightful touch of color throughout the year. This low-growing conifer naturally spreads outward when young, then takes on a pyramidal shape at maturity, making it an ideal choice for ground cover or as a decorative accent in your garden. Its brightness during the winter months sets it apart, ensuring your landscape remains lively even when other plants have lost their leaves.
Especially well-suited for cool, low-humidity climates, ‘Golden Spreader’ performs best in part shade, where its golden tones brighten darker areas and pair beautifully with deep green companion plants. Planting this beauty in your yard will create striking visual interest and provide dependable year-round color.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Planting: Plant or repot within 4 weeks of arrival. Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and avoid planting in afternoon sun. Native soil should be acidic and well drained, Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and place the plant in, ensuring the top of the root ball is even with the soil line. Backfill with soil and water thoroughly.
2. Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, this plant thrives with consistently moist soil. water during dry spells to keep it healthy and vibrant.
3. Pruning: Light pruning can be done in late winter or early spring to maintain the desired shape. Remove any dead or damaged branches to encourage healthy growth. Avoid excessive pruning, as this can affect the plant's natural form.
4. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage robust growth. Follow package instructions to ensure you provide the right amount and frequency for optimal health.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 3-5 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 4-6 ft. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Abies nordmanniana 'Golden Spreader' |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 4-5 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
