Weeping Blue Norway spruce
Picea abies 'Weeping Blue'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall3 to 6 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Conical
- Bloom color
- Non-flowering
- Soil types
- Sand
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Weeping Blue' Norway spruce (Picea abies 'Weeping Blue') is a tree for specimen planting, accents, and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy soil. Deer rarely make it their first choice. It is an evergreen with a conical shape and a rapid growth rate. Birds visit the tree.
Pairs well with Jack pine, Berry Poppins winterberry, Ice Follies daffodil, and Matrona october daphne.