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Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens

Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens)

Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień ( Nova ) · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

slate, silver

What actually matters with this one

The blue is a wax bloom on the needles. Never wipe or pressure-wash the foliage or the colour comes off.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 2-7
Height
15-25 m
Flowers
May
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.