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Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid'

Also Known As

  • Egyptian Pyramid Colorado Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid' plant details

Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with 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 'Egyptian Pyramid'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Slow growing with intense blue needles. Growth habit: squat wide mound. Well-drained soil in full sun.
A dense broadly pyramidal form introduced by Vermeulens in 1985

Gardening facts about Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid' plant

How to Grow Picea pungens 'Egyptian Pyramid'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Texture

    • glaucous
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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