1532801712180 Colorado Blue Spruce Tree 19.95 ////USD InStock Tree Christmas Trees Colorful Foliage Trees and Shrubs Conifer Trees Evergreen Trees Evergreen Trees for Privacy Evergreens for Cold Climates Evergreens for Warm Climates Leap Year Savings- Plants just $29! Living Christmas Trees for the North New Arrivals Plant Sale- Up to 50% Off Potted Christmas Trees Spruce Trees Unique Trees & Plants up to 50% Off! Warranty What Looks Good in the Nursery Sleek Silvery Hues on a Timeless Evergreenīlue spruces grow to be around 50-75 feet tall and 10-20 feet wide in a pyramidal form.īlue spruce trees do best in cooler climates from Zone 7 down to Zone 2. Use 10-10-10 slow-release fertilizer and follow label instructions. Fertilizing: Although Colorado Blue Spruces don’t require frequent fertilizing, an application during early spring (before the growing season) provides an extra boost of nutrients for longer needles and richer color. If you’re not sure when to water, simply feel the soil near your tree, down to about a depth of 1 inch. More frequent watering may be necessary during the warm summer months to keep the ground adequately moist. Watering: To encourage proper growth, water your newly-planted Blue Spruce Trees at least once a week during the first year after planting, until the ground freezes during the winter. To help the soil retain moisture even more efficiently, spread 3 to 4 inches of mulch around the base of the Spruce.Ģ. If you’re planting several Blue Spruces together for privacy fencing, ensure you space them at least 10 to 20 feet apart. Once you’ve found your ideal area for planting, dig a hole that is shallower than the root ball and at least twice the width. Furthermore, a wide range of soil types supports the Blue Spruce - clay, loam or sandy - provided that the soil is well-drained. Though it thrives in full sun, it will also grow in partial shade. Planting: Choose an area with direct sunlight for your Colorado Blue Spruce. Is there anything better than a no-nonsense evergreen with the added perk of vibrant, unique beauty? Order a Colorado Blue Spruce Tree of your own today!ġ. It's one of the most planted cultivars by professional landscapers for a reason. But your Colorado Blue Spruce is grown and nurtured for months ahead of shipping.and now, you reap the rewards with a tree that thrives season after season. Many fast-growing trees aren't as strong, especially when they come from big-box stores. Your Colorado leaves our nursery with a healthier, better-developed root system. When you order from Fast Growing Trees, you get all of the benefits of the Colorado plus the promise of strong, healthy growth. A festive twist in the form of light brown, 3 to 4-inch cones concentrated in the upper crown makes it a delightful backyard beauty during the holidays and beyond. Whether you’re looking for an all-natural privacy screen or windbreak, these Spruces are ideal for planting in a row and are the best selection for container growing. Also, with a manageable growth rate of 12 to 24 inches per year, it’s easy to acclimate to your landscape with its uniform growth and symmetrical branching.īasically, the Colorado Blue Spruce Tree is not just your typical evergreen – especially since its needles are 95% blue. Plus, it’s long-lived (seriously…it can last hundreds of years!) and provides food and shelter for graceful wildlife, like siskins, crossbills, and nuthatches.Įven better? It adapts well to a variety of soils, from acidic to clay, and requires normal moisture with moderate tolerance to drought. This well-known beauty withstands wind better than most spruces because it boasts a widespread, deeper root system. Its columnar shape and stiff, crisp needles set it apart from other evergreen varieties.Īnd when it comes to planting and care, the Colorado couldn’t be easier to maintain. With silvery blue-green tones year-round, a sleek pyramidal silhouette and straight-forward, no-nonsense care, the Colorado Blue Spruce Tree ticks all the boxes of a landscape must-have. Sleek Silvery Hues on a Timeless Evergreen
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