Creamy-yellow variegation along the branches! Dazzling fluorescent Purple color cones!! The most spectacular of all black spruces! 2 - YEAR TREE - REACHES 8 FEET AT MATURITY - SHIPPED IN A CONTAINER WITH SOIL - ZONE 2-8 Picea mariana 'Aurea' (Variegated Black Spruce) * Full Sun -- Part shade * Zones 2-6 * 8' tall * 5' wide Dazzling fluorescent Purple color cones!! Creamy-yellow variegation along the branches! One of the most spectacular of black spruces! One 3 year grafted Picea mariana 'Aureovariegata' tree. Picea mariana 'Aurea' is one of the most spectacular of black spruces, the blue-green needles are highlighted with creamy-yellow variegation along the evergreen branches. Contrast in needles creates a unique colorization. Variegated Black Spruce is a Slow-growing black spruce with an upright habit to 8 feet tall, 5 feet wide in 15 years. These would make really cool live christmas trees! Dazzling fluorescent Purple color cones will remain on the tree for up to 15 years. Companion Plants: Goes well with Pinus parviflora 'Glauca', Vanderwolf's Pyramid Pine, Thunderhead Pine as well as Black Bamboo. Check out our store for these great plants!