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Fat Albert Blue Spruce, Montana Landscaping, Green Bushes, Colorado Spruce, Blue Spruce Tree, Soft Landscape, Plant Library, Colorado Blue Spruce, Picea Pungens

The 'Fat Albert' (Picea pungens) is a variety of Colorado Spruce that is native to the Rocky Mountains. It is a medium sized tree with silvery blue needles and drops 4" seed-containing cones. An average Colorado Spruce grows up to 60' but the 'Fat Albert" will only reach up to 15'. Both have similar characteristics, with the 'Fat Albert' being a dwarf variety. It is a slow growing tree that is suitable to plant under powerlines. The 'Fat Albert' must be grown in full sun but is tolerant of…

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Landscaping Guide for Colorado Blue Spruce | Blog | Arbor Valley Nursery Blue Spruce Tree Landscaping, Spruce Tree Landscaping, Tree Landscaping Ideas, Picea Pungens Glauca, Blue Spruce Tree, Colorado Spruce, Tree Landscaping, Colorado Blue Spruce, Picea Pungens

Known for its striking blue-green needles and impressive stature, this tree has become a popular choice for landscaping projects. This guide will provide you with all the information you need to successfully incorporate Colorado Blue Spruce into your landscape.

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Desert Homestead, New Home Landscaping, Blue Spruce Tree, Colorado Spruce, Colorado Blue Spruce, Picea Pungens, Picea Abies, Spruce Trees, Hydrangea Quercifolia

Robust, Picea pungens 'Hoopsii' (Colorado Spruce) is a small evergreen tree of elongated pyramidal habit, densely clothed with long, thick, intense powdery-blue needles. It has a tendency to develop multiple leaders and may look irregularly shaped when young. However, it can be developed into an elegant tree with selective pruning of the redundant lead shoots. A moderate grower, 6-8 in. per year (15-20 cm), this stately Colorado Spruce is regarded by many as one of the bluest cultivars of…

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