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RedCrocus Globe Colorado Blue Spruce | Compact Evergreen for Garden & Containers | Deer Resistant, Pet Safe |, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 20 Gallon

RedCrocus Globe Colorado Blue Spruce | Compact Evergreen for Garden & Containers | Deer Resistant, Pet Safe |, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 20 Gallon

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SKU:nse9610-redcrocus

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Globe Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'

Description

The Globe Colorado Blue Spruce is a compact, rounded conifer known for its striking silvery-blue foliage and dense growth habit. It is an excellent choice for small gardens and landscaping projects, providing year-round interest with minimal maintenance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for decorative centerpiece, foundation plantings, rock gardens, and container landscapes where a low-maintenance, evergreen feature is desired.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'
  • Common Name: Globe Colorado Blue Spruce
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall with a spreading, rounded form; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, Needle-like
  • Bloom Time: Not Flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Hostas, Rhododendrons, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space 3-4 ft apart for a rounded shape.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape, remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect young trees from harsh winds.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization: Apply slow-release evergreen fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Avoid root zone compaction and ensure good air circulation
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