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Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce 5 Gallon

Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce 5 Gallon

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Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'

Description

Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue', commonly known as Baby Blue Colorado Blue Spruce, is a compact evergreen conifer known for its striking blue needles and symmetrical, pyramidal form. This cultivar is prized for its vibrant color and manageable size, making it a popular choice for landscapes and gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a focal point in gardens. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller landscapes and urban gardens. It can also be used in container planting for patios and terraces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Baby Blue'
  • Common Name Common Name: Baby Blue' Colorado Blue Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 feet in height and 6-8 feet in width
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 2-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Junipers, other conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during the first few years
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Hardy in cold climates; no special winter protection needed
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
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