Colorado Blue Spruce
| Common name | Colorado Blue Spruce | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Latin name |
Picea pungens 'Glauca'
| Type
| Tree
| Height
| 50-70'
| Spread
| 20-30'
| Light & Water
|
Zone
| 3
| Bloom months
| Does not bloom.
| Bloom colours
| None
| Foliage colours
|
Features
| Food for birds
| Notes
| Beautiful blue needles. Very large evergreen with huge shallow root system making it hard to grow anything under it. Best to leave the branches growing right down to the ground. Prickly needles. Not suitable for regular urban lots. Use smaller cultivars instead. Flammable, fair heat resistance, |
