Buy Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops'

Also Known As

Ruby Teardrops Colorado Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-3'

planting zones

3a-8b

#3 Container | $184.99

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Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops' plant details

Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. and red fruit. 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 'Ruby Teardrops'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, globose, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A beautiful dwarf spruce with blue-green foliage and fabulous ruby-colored cones in the spring. The color combination is truly outstanding. An excellent spruce with unique characteristic.