Serbian spruce 'Peve Tin'

Picea omorik 'Peve Tijn'

The Serbian spruce 'Peve Tijn' (Picea omorika 'Peve Tijn') is a compact conifer, and its notable growth characteristics and cultivation information can be summarized as follows:
 - Growth Characteristics:
- 'Peve Tijn' is a slow-growing, compact variety that reaches a maximum height of about 1 to 2 meters.
- It has a dense, conical or pyramidal form.
- The leaves are short and spiny, dark green in color, and silvery-gray on the underside.
 - Propagation Methods:
- It is primarily propagated by grafting or cuttings.
- Propagation by seeds is rarely used, and the best time for cuttings is spring.
 - Cultivation Methods:
- It thrives in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil.
- It should be cultivated in well-drained soil, and excessive moisture should be avoided.
- It is highly cold-hardy and can withstand relatively cold winters. 4. Use in the Garden:
- Its small size and beautiful shape make it suitable as a focal point plant in the garden.
- It can also be used in rock gardens or container gardening.
- When planting alongside other plants, ensure there is space to guarantee individual growing areas.
 - Major Pests and Control Methods:
- Major pests include aphids, requiring regular observation.
- For pest control, wash with soapy water or use appropriate pesticides as needed.
- To prevent fungal diseases, ensure good ventilation and use appropriate fungicides if necessary.

Overall, 'Pevetin' is a relatively easy-to-care-for variety that is suitable for various garden environments due to its small size. If planted in the right location and maintained regularly, it is an excellent choice to enhance the beauty of your garden.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Pine family
Height	150~180cm
Spread	90~120cm
Colors	green
Bloom Period	March to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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