Buy Picea glauca 'Blue Planet'

Also Known As

Blue Planet Miniature Alberta Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 4"-8"
W: 6"-10"

planting zones

3a-8a

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Picea glauca 'Blue Planet' plant details

Picea glauca 'Blue Planet' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. 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 glauca 'Blue Planet'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea glauca 'Blue Planet'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8a
Sun exposure: 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

This miniature, globose spruce has bright blue coloration and diminutive needles. Its compact habit and attractive color make this an excellent rock garden or trough garden selection.

By: Conifer Kingdom

Zones 3-7. The smallest Blue Alberta spruce and one of the smallest of the spruce family. Very slow growing to about 8 inches high x 10 inches wide at 10 years. Grows slightly larger with age. Easy care wanting only full sun in well drained soil, moderate water. Excellent selection for fairy gardens, garden railways, troughs, rock gardens and all small scenes. Shipping size 3+ inches. MINIATURE

By: Mini Forest By Sky

Picea glauca 'Blue Planet' - Sporting some of the tiniest needles on the planet, this miniature bun is a reliable choice for tight garden spaces. The short, thin needles have a slight blue cast which complements the true greens and blues in the landscape. Excellent selection for the railway garden, Fairy Garden, troughs, and rock garden. Expose to full sun in moist, well-drained soil.