RedCrocus Montgomery Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Montgomery'- Evergreen Tree for Gardens- Blue Foliage, Pyramidal Form, Deer Resistant, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 3/3.5' w B&B

Name: RedCrocus Montgomery Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Montgomery'- Evergreen Tree for Gardens- Blue Foliage, Pyramidal Form, Deer Resistant, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 3/3.5' w B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nse0683-redcrocus
Price: 1964.00 USD
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SKU:nse0683-redcrocus

Pot Size 3/3.5' w B&B

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Montgomery' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Montgomery'

Description

This conifer features vibrant blue foliage and a dense, pyramidal form, making it a striking addition to gardens and landscapes. It is known for its adaptability and long-lasting color appeal.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for specimen planting, windbreaks, screening, and as a focal point in landscape designs. Suitable for residential and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Montgomery' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Montgomery'
Common Name: Montgomery' Colorado Blue Spruce
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a 6-8 ft spread over 10-15 years.
Hardiness Zones: 3-7
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like
Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer)
Growth Rate: Moderate, about 12-24 inches per year
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, when potted and protected from harsh weather
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other conifers, deciduous shrubs, and perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun, spacing appropriately for mature size.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-drained soil.
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; protect from drought stress.
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring.
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds; minimal winter shelter needed in zones 3-4.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root collar is level with soil surface.
Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring annually.
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve soil moisture and suppress weeds.