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| Plant ID: | 129 |
| Latin Name: | Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' |
| Common: | Globe Blue Spruce |
| Plant Type: | 5 |
| Height/Width: | 3ft x 3ft |
| Sun Pref: | Full sun |
| Bloom Time: | |
| Notes: | Globe-shaped evergreen shrub is dwarf, flat-topped and densely branched. Bright blue needles hold their color all year but are brighter in summer. |
| Care: | will get to about 2.5' high and wide in ten years. The picture is 40 yrs old (6' x 6') Easily grown in average, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers rich, moist soils. Although established plants have some drought tolerance, soils should be kept consistently moist and not allowed to dry out in the early years. Prune out upright shoots to maintain globose form. |
| pH: | 0 |
| Links | Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' |
| Qty | Purch Date | Price | Orig Price | Store | Planting Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/6/2012 | 131.00 | 164.00 | Natorp Outlet | Krekel berm |
| 1 | 10/7/2011 | 70.00 | 105.00 | Natorp | East of lacebark elm |
| 1 | 5/15/2005 | 99.00 | Front walk |