Picea mariana 'Aureovariegata' Variegated Black Hills Spruce Sun In_Zone 3 then turns red in the

then turns red in the fall

'Tiny Dragon'  is a dwarf contorted hardy orange with thin thread-like leaves

While the blooms provide lots of nectar for bees

The chartreuse green flowers deep to bright red blooms with green swirls

Picea mariana 'Aureovariegata' Variegated Black Hills Spruce Sun In_Zone 3 then turns red in thePicea mariana 'Aureovariegata' Variegated Black Hills Spruce Zones 3 8 'Aureovariegata is beautiful very rare upright selection of a black hills spruce with blue green needles. Aureovariegata has nice golden yellow color on new growth which contrasts nicely against the older growth. In full sun, the needles that are hit by the sun get a golden shine to them. This creates an ideal specimen to add a unique evergreen winter interest in the landscape.