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    Picea pungens 'Lutea'

    Also Known As

    • Lutea Colorado Spruce

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 20'-40'
    • W: 8'-16'

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Picea pungens 'Lutea' plant details

    Picea pungens 'Lutea' is an evergreen conifer tree with gold foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade 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 'Lutea'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen gold
    Mature size: 8 FT - 16 FT - wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Uses: container plant, rock garden, unique, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens 'Lutea'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    By far the best of the gold leaved pungens clones, it requires careful placement or it will burn, but grown well it is magnificent.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Picea pungens 'Lutea' plant

    How to Grow Picea pungens 'Lutea'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • gold

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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