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COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE
Picea pungens 'Glauca'
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3 gallon Potted - 24-36 inches tall
(SKU: 15836)
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List Price $135.00 Per Plant In Stock
5 gallon Potted - 2-3 ft tall
(SKU: 16881)
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List Price $180.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 2-8 · Mature Height: 20-60 Feet · Mature Spread: 10-20 Feet
Buy Colorado Blue Spruce online. Colorado Blue Spruce is the native species of P. pungens 'Glauca' that have had gardeners, landscapers, and photographers in love with it for centuries. It features short, stiff, bluish-green needles that cover this evergreen conifer in a very dense and compact habit. They are perfect for evergreen privacy in northern and colder zones, and they make terrific understory trees in warmer zones.
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®.
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COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Rough |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Moderate Resistance |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Rate*
| • | Slow |
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 |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Morning Sun Only in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Dappled Shade in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Privacy/Hedge/Living Fence |
| • | Understory Planting |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Shade |
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COLORADO 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.
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