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Picea pungens var. glauca
Colorado Blue Spruce
     
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Stiff silvery-blue-green needles on horizontal branches form a perfect pyramid. Retains excellent color all year. Widely adaptable and dependable. Used as a specimen tree for large areas, for lining large driveways, and as a windbreak border.
 
Growth Rate:  Medium
Maximum Height: 60-80 ft.
Maximum Width: 20-30 ft.
Zone: 2-7
Type: Native
Flower Color: N/A
Flower Time: N/A
   Plant Type:  Evergreen
Growth Habit:  Tree
Water Req.:  Medium-Wet
Light Req.:  Sun, Partial
Soil Req.:  Light-Heavy
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water		 Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay