Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Best in cool summer climates, .

Noteworthy Characteristics

Picea bicolor (synonymous with Picea alcoquiana) is an evergreen conifer that is native to a limited but stable number of subalpine forest areas in the mountains of central Japan. It will grow over time to as much as 25' tall with a broad pyramidal form and spreading branches