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Picea mariana 'Blue Marble'

Also Known As

  • Blue Marble Black Spruce

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

    planting zones

    • 2a

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    Picea mariana 'Blue Marble' plant details

    Picea mariana 'Blue Marble' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea mariana 'Blue Marble'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Uses: globose, miniature, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea mariana 'Blue Marble'

    USDA Zones: 2a - 2a
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This extraordinarily-tiny spruce was found as a witch's broom by Mike & Cheryl Davison. The needles are minuscule with a grayish, blue-green color.

    Gardening facts about Picea mariana 'Blue Marble' plant

    How to Grow Picea mariana 'Blue Marble'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun
    • Water Needs

      • regular
    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue
    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
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