Dwarf Colorado Blue Spruce - TREE FORM TREE FORM
Overview: A spruce grown for its dense, rounded mounds of blue-gray needles.
Mature size: Varies by cultivar, from dwarf globe forms under 5 ft. to the species' full 50–75 ft..
Sun exposure: Full sun
Flowering season: Not grown for flowers — an evergreen conifer
Hardiness: USDA Zones 2–7 — performs best where summers are cool and struggles in Southern heat and humidity
Water needs: Average; adaptable to both dry and moist soils, but not standing water
Special features: Trained as a single-trunk tree form rather than left as a natural mound. Stiff, sharp, blue-gray to silvery-blue needles; needs plenty of room to grow; give it space apart from other plantings, since the strong blue color can be hard to combine with
Wildlife value: Cover and nesting habitat for birds
Botanical name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'
Category: Topiaries, Conifers, & Specialty Material