I acquired one in 2014. It sustained sever damage (in a protected location) in the worst winter that year, but appeared to recover ok last summer....
My Shin chishio generally has bigger leaf size than my Corallinum. However, I have not paid much attention to detailed leaf size comparison. I...
I completely disagree with that observation. I consider 'Bonfire' one of the most ornamental maples I have with very showy and interesting spring...
Looking back into my picture records, I do have a few pic of my 'Corallinium'; very poor quality pic though. I posted them on my website for you...
The images of you posted for your plant look very similar to my 'Corallinium'. However, our plants likely originated from the same source:...
Picea abies generally does not have hardiness issue in our area (Zone 5 Ontario). I only have 'Pusch' for a couple of years in full sun. So I...
Thanks Sundrop.
Thanks for your help Sundrop. Any idea that late March time frame pertains to what weather Zone? I am in USDA Zone 4-5; Canadian Zone 5b.
Can you help me identify this disease: [ATTACH] Is it Pine needle scale (Phenacaspis pinifoliae)? (The yellow colour of the needles is the...
I am in zone 5b and have a collection similar in size (may be a bit more) to yours. They seeded around everywhere even though most of the seeds...
Thanks Michael. With your input and tj's input, now I am leaning to identify my plant as more likely a pungens.
Thanks tj. I guess these attributes are relative. I handle a lot of Picea glauca associated cultivars, and don't find their smell unplesant LOL....
What are the distinguishing characteristics between Picea glauca and Picea pungens (without the cones)?