Baby Blueeyes Colorado spruce
Picea pungens 'Baby Blueeyes'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size15 to 20 feet tall6 to 10 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Columnar
- Bloom color
- Non-flowering
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Baby Blueeyes' Colorado spruce (Picea pungens 'Baby Blueeyes') is a tree for specimen, accent, and privacy screen uses. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy or clay soil. It grows slowly into a columnar evergreen. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. This tree is also drought tolerant.
Pairs well with Berry Poppins winterberry, Autumn Gold maidenhair tree, Blush peony, and Foxtail barley.