Growth Rate
Slow: Nidiformis "Bird's Nest" Spruce is known for its slow growth rate. It typically grows around 1 to 3 inches per year under optimal conditions.
Size
Mature Height: It reaches a mature height of about 2 to 3 feet.
Mature Spread: The spread can be up to 4 to 5 feet wide, forming a dense, compact mound.
Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil with average moisture.
Watering: Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods and in its early years.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3-7.