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RedCrocus Procumbens Colorado Blue Spruce Picea Pungens Evergreen Ground Cover Drought-Tolerant 4/5' w B&B
RedCrocus Procumbens Colorado Blue Spruce Picea Pungens Evergreen Ground Cover Drought-Tolerant 4/5' w B&B
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Procumbens' Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Procumbens'
Description
A low-growing, trailing conifer featuring striking silvery-blue needle foliage, ideal for ground cover or rock gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for rock gardens, borders, containers, and as ground cover in sunny landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Procumbens' -
Common Name: Procumbens' Colorado Blue Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-12 inches in height with a spread of 2-3 feet, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, needle-like foliage -
Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers; foliage remains vibrant year-round -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Sedum, low-growing grasses, and other drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil preferred -
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch to conserve moisture -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Water during prolonged dry spells for optimal health
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