Family: Pinaceae
Scientific Name: Picea pungens Bakeri
Common Name: Bakeri Spruce
Description | A dwarf Colorado Blue Spruce. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Dwarf Conifers |
Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average, slightly acidic |
Leaves | silver blue |
Dimensions | 12-18 by 6-8 (HS), a 32 year old specimen at the Arnold Arboretum is 12 by 6 feet (#01), pyramidal |
Author's Notes | I have seen plantings of this Spruce and they have a tight pyramidal form and very silvery blue foliage. |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr)
, #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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