{"product_id":"picea-glauca-conica-panier-sapin-de-noel","title":"Picea glauca 'Conica' in a Basket (Dwarf Spruce Christmas Tree) — H65 cm | Pot Ø17 cm","description":"\u003csection id=\"picea-glauca-conica-panier\" class=\"product-content verdeia-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🎄 Living Christmas tree, roots and all • 🧺 Delivered in a woven basket • ❄️ Hardy down to -30 °C • 🐾 Non-toxic • 📏 H65 cm | Pot Ø17 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicea glauca 'Conica' in a basket\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives ready to display: its nursery pot slips into a woven basket in natural tones, for a warm, rustic look with no decorative pot to buy. Inside the basket, it is our dwarf Alberta spruce, descended from a dwarf seedling discovered in 1904 in \u003cstrong\u003eCanada (Alberta)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a dense, regular cone covered in fine, soft green needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt is the ideal format for giving a living tree as a gift or for decorating a table, a console or a windowsill in one easy step. After the holidays, it goes back outside like all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/sapins-de-noel-en-pot\"\u003epotted Christmas trees\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"varietes-picea\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhich version should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePicea glauca 'Conica' in a basket\u003c\/strong\u003e (this plant) — soft green cone in its woven basket, H65 cm | Pot Ø17 cm. The choice for a small, natural-style tree ready to give.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/picea-glauca-conica-pot-zinc-sapin-de-noel\"\u003ePicea glauca 'Conica' in a zinc pot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same tree in a zinc decorative pot, H65 cm | Pot Ø17 cm. The choice for a modern style, and a pot that stays outdoors after the holidays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/picea-glauca-conica-sapin-de-noel-en-pot\"\u003ePicea glauca 'Conica'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same tree in a plain pot, from H45 cm to H110 cm. The choice for dressing it yourself or for a large size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/picea-glauca-conica-enneige-sapin-de-noel-givre\"\u003ePicea glauca 'Conica' Snowy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same cone dusted with decorative snow, H65 cm. The choice for a white winter atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"exposition\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLight \u0026amp; placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eLike all spruces, it lives outdoors all year round and only spends a short stay indoors for Christmas. The basket, however, is made for indoors: outside, the woven fibres do not stand up to rain for long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuring the holidays:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 to 15 days indoors, in a cool, bright room, away from radiators and any heat source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe rest of the year:\u003c\/strong\u003e outdoors, in sun or partial shade, on a balcony, a terrace or in the garden, without its basket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e down to -30 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid:\u003c\/strong\u003e the dry heat of a heated living room for more than two weeks, and leaving the basket out in the rain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eWhen you move it outside, remove the basket and keep it dry: it can dress your tree again next winter, or hold another houseplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"arrosage\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWatering \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe basket hides the pot: excess water can collect at the bottom without you noticing. Roots left standing in water suffocate, as our article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/conseils\/plante-trop-arrosee-sauver-racines-pourries\"\u003eoverwatered plants\u003c\/a\u003e explains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e check the root ball every 2 to 3 days; water gently, then lift the pot out of the basket for a few minutes to let excess water drain away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnder the basket:\u003c\/strong\u003e a saucer slipped under the pot protects the fibres and your furniture from moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoors in a pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e water as soon as the top few centimetres of soil are dry, more often in summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertiliser:\u003c\/strong\u003e a conifer fertiliser in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e every 2 to 3 years in spring, into a slightly larger pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"deco\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDecorating ideas \u0026amp; plant combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe woven basket calls for natural decorations: dried orange slices, small wooden stars, pine cones, linen or raffia ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a rustic Christmas arrangement,\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/helleborus-orientalis-double-ellen-pink-rose-de-careme\"\u003eHelleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Pink'\u003c\/a\u003e — its pale pink double flowers soften the green of the tree and the golden tones of the basket, and both then spend the winter outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the foot of the tree,\u003c\/strong\u003e a pot of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/skimmia-japonica-festival-duo-rouge-et-blanc\"\u003eSkimmia japonica Festival\u003c\/a\u003e adds the red and white touch of Christmas, on the same scale as the presents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn a windowsill,\u003c\/strong\u003e its Ø17 cm pot fits easily and makes the most of the light — find pairing ideas in our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/conseils\/plantes-rebord-fenetre-guide\"\u003ewindowsill plants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a different look another winter,\u003c\/strong\u003e a Ø20 cm \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/cache-pot-jute-celestial-20cm\"\u003ebraided jute decorative pot\u003c\/a\u003e keeps the same natural-fibre spirit, in a lighter shade that brings out the soft green of the needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"conseils-verdeia\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eVerdeia tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnpack it as soon as it arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e remove the transport packaging, keep the basket and place the tree somewhere cool and bright before decorating it, as with any \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/conseils\/comment-bien-accueillir-une-nouvelle-plante\"\u003enew plant you welcome home\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTie a ribbon to the handle or rim of the basket:\u003c\/strong\u003e to give it as a gift, just add a card — no need for gift wrap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake it outside without its basket after the holidays:\u003c\/strong\u003e outdoors, wet fibres hold moisture against the pot; better to store the basket somewhere dry for next Christmas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"caracteristiques\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePicea glauca\u003c\/em\u003e 'Conica'\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dwarf Alberta spruce, dwarf Christmas tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canada (Alberta)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize on delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e H65 cm | Pot Ø17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e nursery pot slipped into a woven basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun to partial shade, outdoors; 10 to 15 days indoors for the holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular, root ball always slightly moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Down to -30 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic — prickly needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas \/ Rustic \/ Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eEvery plant is unique: the photos show a representative example. Foliage density, shade of green and the weave of the basket vary naturally from tree to tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57462881452297,"sku":"63311","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/thumbnail_2000_c92b13f6-dff1-4047-aaa9-37f7219f7c8d.jpg?v=1793643762","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/picea-glauca-conica-basket-christmas-tree","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}