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Picea pungens Baby Blue

Baby Blue Spruce (Baby Blue Colorado Spruce)

An upright spruce suitable for the smaller garden or as a group planting. The sky-blue needles become bluer in colour if exposed to light shade. The handsome, pendulous cones are showy in the winter.

  • »  Medium, pyramidal conifer
  • »  Needles on the horizontal branching are bright blue all year
  • »  Produces handsome, pendulous cones
  • »  Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings
  • »  A showy specimen summer and winter

5gal
$174.00
Fibre Pot
$270.00
7gal
$288.00
B&B in Container
$510.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:8-10 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Pyramidal
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Silver
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Picea pungens 'Baby Blue'

With its persistent, showy, blue colour year round, this spruce is an excellent alternative to the Colorado blue spruce. An evergreen for large lawns, parks, or woodland areas.