Baby Blue Spruce

$49.95

A very intense blue coloured pyramidal shaped Spruce that has similar growth habit to regular Colorado’s except fuller in branching and needle thickness. Requires no extra shearing to improve fullness. Drought tolerant and is very cold hardy. Will get to heights of 50′, and with a spread of 20′.

Prefers slightly acidic soil. If alkaline soil, top dress soil with aluminum sulfate to acidify soil and intensify the blue colour. Water regularly as needed. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer. Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.

 

 

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Description

Full sun, zone 3, deer and rabbit resistant, and low water needs

Picea pungens ‘Baby Blue’

Pot size #5

A very intense blue coloured pyramidal shaped Spruce that has similar growth habit to regular Colorado’s except fuller in branching and needle thickness. Requires no extra shearing to improve fullness. Drought tolerant and is very cold hardy. Will get to heights of 50′, and with a spread of 20′.

Prefers slightly acidic soil. If alkaline soil, top dress soil with aluminum sulfate to acidify soil and intensify the blue colour. Water regularly as needed. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer. Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.