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The Baby Blue Spruce (Picea pungens ‘Baby Blue’) is the ideal specimen tree for those cooler areas. If you want that classic silvery-blue foliage without the height, the Baby Blue is an excellent option.
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If you do not have the space to plant a Colorado blue spruce, then the dwarf variety, the baby blue spruce, is what you need. The dwarf tree remains under 25 feet, and you can grow them in group planting to create a privacy screen. The evergreen is a sturdy tree with a fancy botanical name Picea pungens Baby Blue. It grows well in cooler regions wi...
The baby blue spruce grows as a robust tree in the USDA hardiness zones 4 to 7. The tree has a long lifespan under the right growing conditions, up to 80 years. The tree adapts to different soil types but does not tolerate standing water. The outdoor treeis deer resistant, and with the height, we recommend not planting it under power lines. Once es...
As with most other trees, the baby blue spruce can become susceptible to pests and diseases. Watch for aphids forming galls or spider mites. When you see the needles turning yellow, it is a problem, and you may have insects bothering the tree. The most common disease is Cytospora cankerwhich causes the needles to turn brown, dropping from the branc...
Mar 12, 2024 · The Baby Blue Spruce, scientifically named Picea pungens 'Baby Blue', is a cultivar celebrated for its dense foliage and striking silvery-blue needles that maintain their color throughout the year.
Create a magnificent privacy screen or group planting with the Baby Blue Spruce. This amazing tree can stand alone as a focal or specimen tree. Anchor the corners of a large home with this evergreen.
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- $39.99
- 15-20 Feet
Slower growing than the native Colorado spruce, this semi-dwarf selection is useful for smaller landscapes and confined spaces. Dense, eye-catching silvery blue-green foliage holds its color well. Growing only a few inches per year, it develops a broad, pyramidal form.
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Jul 1, 2023 · Learn how to care for and grow a beautiful baby blue spruce tree with our comprehensive planting guide. Discover the best planting techniques, watering and fertilizing tips, and how to maintain the health and beauty of this stunning tree.
Baby Blue Blue Spruce, formally known as Picea Pungens Baby Blue, is a beautiful, robust spruce that ranges from holiday classic to landscaping showstopper. You can count on this spruce to always be silvery-blue!
