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Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol'

Also Known As

  • Sunny Patrol Colorado Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 48"
  • W: 30"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol' plant details

Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with gold and green foliage. Grows well with mostly 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 'Sunny Patrol'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold and green
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 48 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, pyramidal, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blue-green needles on this dwarf spruce begin golden-yellow in spring. A delightful new selection that is quite rare!

Gardening facts about Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol' plant

How to Grow Picea pungens 'Sunny Patrol'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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