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Picea pungens 'Kluis'

Also Known As

  • Picea abies 'Kluis'
  • Kluis Colorado Blue Spruce
  • Kluis Dwarf Narrow Norway Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 24"-48"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Picea pungens 'Kluis' plant details

Picea pungens 'Kluis' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea pungens 'Kluis'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 48 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, columnar, compact, conical, dwarf, rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens 'Kluis'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Picea pungens 'Kluis' - Dwarf Colorado Spruce cultivar irregular evergreen conifer with deep silver-blue needles. Eventually grows more tall than wide. Prefers full sun in well-drained soil.
A dense dwarf ball with short green foliage. After time, it can develop a leader, becoming conical.

Gardening facts about Picea pungens 'Kluis' plant

How to Grow Picea pungens 'Kluis'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Texture

    • glaucous
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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