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Picea pungens Fat Albert

Fat Albert Blue Spruce (Fat Albert Spruce)

An outstanding, broad, conical blue spruce with a naturally straight leader and well-shaped form.

  • »  Medium-sized, dense, pyramidal conifer
  • »  Needles on the horizontal branching are bright blue all year
  • »  Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings

Fibre Pot
$270.00
B&B in Container
$405.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:7-10 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
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 'Fat Albert'

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.