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RedCrocus The Blues' Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce- Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping & Containers 5/6' h B&B
RedCrocus The Blues' Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce- Evergreen Conifer for Landscaping & Containers 5/6' h B&B
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$1,396.00 USD
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The Blues' Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'The Blues'
Description
A stunning conifer featuring cascading, silvery-blue needles that create a graceful, weeping form. The dense branches add texture and color year-round, making it an eye-catching focal point in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for specimen planting, accent features, or as part of a decorative shrub border. Perfect for landscape accents, formal gardens, or as a container plant on patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'The Blues' -
Common Name: The Blues' Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 6-8 ft tall with a spread of 4-6 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen needles -
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Deciduous trees, perennials, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space adequately to accommodate growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, acidic to neutral soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring. -
Winter Care: Benefits from mulching and protection in severe cold zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root collar is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer. -
Special Care: Watch for pests such as spruce beetles and treat accordingly.
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