| Description | A intense blue dwarf blue Spruce. |
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| Pronunciation | (PY-see-uh)(PUN-gens) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Dwarf Conifers |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | insignificant |
| Leaves | silver blue stiff needles |
| Dimensions | reaches 4-5 feet high by 6-7 spread. A plant in my yard in 6 years went from a 24-30" plant to a 4-5 feet high by equal spread. It is starting to develope a slight pyramidal form. Reported to reach up to 25-30 feet tall. |
| Maintenance | very little |
| Cultivar Origin | Given to the Hew York Botanical gardens by RH Montgomery of Coscob, Connecticut prior to 1949. |
| Author's Notes | This plant is purchased as small plants and they slowly out grow their intended space. They are truly a sleeping giant. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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