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FAT ALBERT BLUE SPRUCE
Picea pungens 'Glauca'
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Root Pouch 5 gallon - 2-3 ft tall
(SKU: 11368)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $170.00 Per Plant
Root Pouch 2 gallon - 18-24 inches tall
(SKU: 10522)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
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5 gallon Potted - 18-24 inches tall
(SKU: 14633)
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List Price $170.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 3-8 · Mature Height: 10-15 Feet · Mature Spread: 10-15 Feet
Buy Fat Albert Blue Spruce online. A short wide version of Blue Spruce. It is a compact spruce that has bluish-white needles and a very unique shape. It provides an eye-catching specimen in the landscape. Can reach a height and width of 10-15 feet at the age of 10, although depending on the growing conditions, it could mature up to 40 feet all in the years to follow.
Family: Pinaceae · Common Name: Spruce
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
FAT ALBERT BLUE SPRUCE Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Rough |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Moderate Resistance |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Blue |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Blue |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Blue |
Leaf Color Winter*
| • | Blue |
Plant Type*
| • | Conifer |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Privacy/Hedge/Living Fence |
| • | Understory Planting |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Shade |
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FAT ALBERT BLUE SPRUCE Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Picea is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Interesting Notes About FAT ALBERT BLUE SPRUCE
Prefers moist well draining soil
LINDA - Jun 15, 2018
Illinois (Hardiness Zone: 5)