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3-7
36 - 48 inches
Full Sun
3-4 FT
| Size/Grade | What It Is | Who It’s For |
|---|---|---|
| Own Root & Jumbo Own Root | Roses grown on their own roots, valued for cold hardiness, strong rebound, and long lifespan. | Gardeners in colder climates or anyone looking for a durable, long-living rose that stays true to its natural growth habit. |
| Premium WOW!® Roots | Grafted roses designed for improved vigor, larger blooms, and better adaptability across different soil and growing conditions. | Gardeners who want stronger performance, bigger blooms, and reliable growth across a wide range of environments. |
| Fortuniana Rootstock | A specialized grafted rootstock known for increased bloom production, vigorous growth, and strong resistance to soil-borne issues. | Ideal for warm climates (especially the South) or challenging soils like sandy conditions where extra vigor and resilience matter. |
| Jumbo WOW!® Roots | An upgraded WOW!® root system grown larger in the field, delivering a more established bareroot with faster early performance. Arrives bareroot or potted depending on time of year. | Gardeners who want a larger starting plant with more immediate impact and quicker establishment in the garden. |
Little Gem Norway Spruce gives you an easy way to add evergreen structure without giving up valuable space. This dense, low-growing selection forms a tight, cushion-like mound covered in tufts of tiny green needles, creating a full, refined look in the landscape. Its naturally compact, spreading habit makes it especially useful where larger evergreens would feel too heavy or oversized. Because it grows only about 1-3 inches per year, it stays neat with very little effort, making it a strong choice for gardeners who want lasting beauty with less maintenance. Hardy to Zone 3 and well suited to full sun, Little Gem offers reliable performance in a wide range of climates and garden settings.
Keeps your landscape polished without constant upkeep
Little Gem Norway Spruce is a smart choice when you want a garden to look finished without adding more work. Its dense, tight habit gives it a naturally groomed appearance, so it brings structure and order to planting beds with minimal effort. Because it grows only 1-3 inches a year, it holds its shape well and does not rush out of scale. That slower pace helps you enjoy a long-lasting design without frequent pruning or adjustment.
Adds rich texture in places where detail matters
This spruce offers more than just evergreen color. The many short shoots and tiny green needles create a soft, tufted surface that reads as lush and full from spring through winter. That texture helps break up broader leaves and flatter plant forms, giving the garden more depth and interest. In smaller spaces, that detail becomes even more valuable because every plant has to work harder visually.
Fits beautifully into a wide range of garden uses
Its restrained size and spreading habit make Little Gem especially useful in foundation beds, borders, rock gardens, and other areas where a compact evergreen can anchor the design without overpowering nearby plants. It resembles a green pincushion, which gives the planting a softer, more inviting feel. With a tough constitution, full sun preference, and Zone 3 hardiness, it delivers dependable results for gardeners who want a durable, attractive evergreen they can count on year after year.
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| Zones | Shipping Dates | Last Order Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3A - 5A | 4/27/26 - 5/29/26 | 5/25/26 |
| 5B | 4/6/26 - 5/29/26 | 5/25/26 |
| 6A | 3/23/26 - 5/29/26 | 5/25/26 |
| 6B | 3/9/26 - 5/29/26 | 5/25/26 |
| 7A | 2/23/26 - 5/29/26 | 5/25/26 |
| 7B - 8A | 2/16/26 - 5/8/26 | 5/4/26 |
| 8B - 9A | 2/9/26 - 5/8/26 | 5/4/26 |
| 9B - 10B | 2/2/26 - 5/8/26 | 5/4/26 |
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3-7
36 - 48 inches
Full Sun
3-4 FT
We partner with expert horticulturalists who optimize our varieties for traits like uniqueness, fragrance, flavor and size.
From our 1,200-acre farm on the coast of Lake Michigan, our gardeners hand-prep and hand-package every plant to quick-ship right to your door.
At Spring Hill, we’re diligent about treating our plants with the utmost care--and have been for more than 175 years.
Each variety we offer is expertly cultivated to delight, inspire, and beautify your home. You'll find plants here you won't find anywhere else!
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