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Buy Picea pungens (Glauca Group)

Also Known As

Picea pungens 'Glauca'
Picea pungens var. glauca
Colorado Blue Spruce

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 30'-60'
W: 10'-20'

planting zones

2a-8b

20 to 26 inches tall - 4 year transplant - bare root | $33.09

Shipping flat rate $12

Fewer than 3 at Red Panda Nursery

quart - bare root | $11.69

Shipping flat rate $12

Fewer than 3 at Red Panda Nursery

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Picea pungens (Glauca Group) plant details

Picea pungens (Glauca Group) is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. In spring flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea pungens (Glauca Group)

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 30 FT - 60 FT - tall
Uses: bare root shipping available, pyramidal

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens (Glauca Group)

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

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