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Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce–Compact Evergreen–Ideal for Small Gardens 8/10' h B&B

Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce–Compact Evergreen–Ideal for Small Gardens 8/10' h B&B

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Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'

Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'

Description

Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue', commonly known as Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer with striking silvery-blue needles. This cultivar is prized for its dense, pyramidal shape and vibrant color, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, as a hedge or windbreak, and in mixed borders. Its compact size also makes it suitable for small gardens and container planting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows to 15-20 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 2-7
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Junipers, other conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates low humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent needle desiccation
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