A blue version of the more common green Birds Nest Spruce.
Pronunciation
(PIE-see-a)(oh-mor-E-ka)
Plant Type
All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous
Hardiness Zone
5-7
Sunlight
full
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average to well drained
Leaves
The needles are: short, straight, flexible, tapering to a long point and branches radiate out from the center of the plant. New growth is blue to blue green and a gray green summer color.
Dimensions
A very slow growing dense shrub reaching 2-3 feet tall with a spread of 4 plus feet.
Notes & Reference
NC State University www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets, Monrovia Nursery