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RedCrocus Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca'- Evergreen Conifer for Landscape, Privacy, and Focal Points, Suitable for Zones 3-7, Low Maintenance, Dense Blue Foliage 7/8' h B&B
RedCrocus Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca'- Evergreen Conifer for Landscape, Privacy, and Focal Points, Suitable for Zones 3-7, Low Maintenance, Dense Blue Foliage 7/8' h B&B
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Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca'
Description
A majestic evergreen conifer known for its striking silvery-blue foliage, dense pyramidal shape, and slow growth habit. It adds year-round visual interest to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for specimen planting, privacy screens, windbreaks, and as a focal point in landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca' -
Common Name: Colorado Blue Spruce -
Size & Growth: Reaches 50-75 ft at maturity with a spread of 15-20 ft; slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Needle-like, bluish-green to silvery-blue -
Bloom Time: N/A (Conifer) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreens and deciduous trees
Light Requirements: Full sun
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid standing water. -
Soil Type: Adaptable; prefers sandy or loamy soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged branches in early spring. -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from heavy snow and harsh winds; mature trees are hardy. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root flare is above soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring once established. -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction; mulch around base to conserve moisture.
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