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    Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke'

    Also Known As

    • Tomschke Engelmann Spruce

    Plant type

    conifer

    size

    • H: 18"
    • W: 30"

    planting zones

    • 2a-8b

    Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke' plant details

    Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer with blue foliage.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke'

    Plant type: conifer
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 30 IN wide, 18 IN tall
    Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke'

    USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This compact Engelmann spruce has bright blue foliage and prominent orange-brown buds. It will form a wide disc shape as it matures, giving it a delightful shape and color, fitting even in smaller gardens.

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke' plant

    How to Grow Picea engelmannii 'Tomschke'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Width: 4'-12'

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    Zones

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 1'-2'

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 10'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
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    Picea smithiana

    aka Himalayan Spruce

    Plant Type

    Conifer

    Zones

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    Size

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    Photo of Picea smithiana by Karl Gercens III
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