Picea omorika 'Aurea', Golden Siberian Spruce deer-resistant then orange-red again in fall

then orange-red again in fall

They don't seem to burn even in full sun

the fruit pink

and still a formidable vertical presence in winter

Picea omorika 'Aurea', Golden Siberian Spruce deer-resistant then orange-red again in fallAn upright evergreen conifer with a narrow, open habit initially, 'Aurea' has stiff yellow golden needles (more so with more sun) that develop a blue green underside toward autumn. This spectrum of yellow to blue creates a richness, depth, and drama that will earn it a prominent place in the landscape. Or it will make a place in the landscape prominent. Prefers well drained soil. Mature size: 6 ft tall x 2. 5 ft wide in 10 years; 30 ft T x 20 ft W in