Picea pungens glauca

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

Picea pungens 'Glauca' is an evergreen tree that grows 80' to 100' tall and 40' to 50' wide with needle-like, blue green needles. It requires full sun, medium watering, and will live in any well drained soil. This tree can be planted in groves to create a windbreak. It prefers cooler climates

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Blue Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

Brown

 

Fruit Season

Winter, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.