Spruce, Baby Blue Eyes

Baby Blue Eyes Spruce

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. Evergreen.

Plant Type Conifers, Trees
Hardiness Zone 2-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height15' - 25' (ft), 25' - 35' (ft)
Spread10' - 15' (ft)
Spacing 15 ft - 30 ft
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen
Tolerance Deer, Dry Soil
Attracts Birds
Garden Uses Hedges and Screens
Spruce, Baby Blue Eyes | Baby Blue Eyes Spruce || 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. Evergreen.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Evergreen, Deer Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Hedges and Screens
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