March 14 2020 by mary.
Baby blue spruce vs blue spruce.
Even in the absence of competition serbian spruce has a slender form.
A more compact cultivar with deeper blue color.
Baker blue spruce picea pungens bakeri.
The blue spruce green spruce white spruce colorado spruce or colorado blue spruce with the latin scientific name picea pungens is a species of spruce tree.
It has blue gray needles.
Our blue spruce are grown from seed and the needles vary in color from green to blue.
Blue spruce blue spruce picea pungens also famously called the colorado spruce is a highly adaptable plant that can grow just about anywhere and everywhere in plant hardiness zones 3 through 7.
This is a semi dwaf cultivar that grows 15 to 20 feet high.
Baby blue is a mid sized spruce that reaches heights of between 15 and 20 feet and usually spans anywhere from six to ten feet across.
Grows 12 to 20 feet high and 6 to 10 feet wide.
Let s take a detailed look at blue spruce vs.
Depending on climate of growing location baby blue spruce grows to a full sized tree approximately 35 45 feet tall but is somewhat more slender than common colorado blue spruce.
Baby blue eyes blue spruce picea pungens baby blue eyes.
It is native to north america and is found in growing zones 1 through 7.
It is reported to be not as cold hardy as most plants in this species reported to suffer winter die back in usda zone 3.
Serbian spruce is a medium sized evergreen.
Blue spruce trees are ideally suited for use in shelterbelts privacy screens or as accent trees.
Its branches are horizontal and grow right down to the ground.
Ignoring the color my bbe appear to have that form branching style.
Baby blue spruce is a registered trademark in the us and canada.
Difficult to tell for sure.
White spruce to help you decide which one would perfectly fit your landscape and climate.
Ive got about 12 baby blue and 2 baby blue eyes all about that size at present.
Baby blue spruce appearance.
If left to grow naturally it takes on the typical pyramid shape seen in many conifers.
Of my trees ymmv the baby blue are definitely more blue while the baby blue eyes are more silvery like yours.
Its dense form makes its strong blue color stand out very nicely.
The best way to tell however may be how much you paid.
Picea pungens baby blue eyes is a very dense pyramidal slow growing selection of colorado spruce with sky blue foliage.
