Baby Blue Spruce is a compact native conifer tree with a symmetrical pyramidal habit and shimmery silver-blue needles. Prefers full sun and rich, moist well-drained acidic soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Type:
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Tree, Conifer
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Height:
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15' - 25'
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Spread:
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10' - 15'
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Spacing:
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12’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Susceptible to needle cast, rust, and cytospora canker. Watch for aphids, scale, bagworms and budworms. Spider mites infestations can severally damage new growth.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or mass plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Foundation Planting, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ninebark, Weigela, Smoke Tree
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.