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Globe Colorado Blue Spruce-Compact Evergreen-Unique Globe Shape 3/4' w B&B
Globe Colorado Blue Spruce-Compact Evergreen-Unique Globe Shape 3/4' w B&B
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Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'
Description
Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa', commonly known as the Globe Colorado Blue Spruce, is a compact, slow-growing conifer with striking blue-gray needles. This dwarf evergreen is prized for its unique globe shape and vibrant foliage, making it an excellent choice for small gardens, rock gardens, and as a focal point in landscape designs.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in rock gardens, as a specimen plant, or in mixed borders. Its compact size makes it suitable for urban gardens and container planting. It can also be used to add year-round interest to foundation plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'
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Common Name: Globe Colorado Blue Spruce
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Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet in height and width
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Hardiness Zones: 2-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Junipers, ornamental grasses, and other dwarf conifers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun exposure.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or clay soils with good drainage.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; prune to maintain shape if necessary.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
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Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent needle desiccation.
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