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Introducing the Colorado Blue Spruce, a stunning evergreen tree known for its striking blue-green needles and symmetrical, pyramidal shape. This hardy tree is perfect for adding year-round color and structure to your landscape. Whether you're looking for Colorado blue spruce trees for sale to create a privacy screen or a focal point in your yard, the blue spruce saplings are an excellent choice due to their resilience and majestic appearance.
Why Choose Colorado Blue Spruce?
- Unique Blue-Green Color: The Colorado Blue Spruce is famous for its silvery-blue needles, which add a distinctive color contrast to any landscape, especially when paired with other evergreens like the Norway Spruce or Eastern Red Cedar.
- Tough and Resilient: This blue spruce for sale is highly adaptable and can thrive in a wide range of conditions, including cold climates, poor soil, and drought once established.
- Versatile Landscaping Options: Use this Colorado blue spruce to create privacy screens, windbreaks, or as a majestic specimen tree. It’s perfect for large yards, parks, and naturalized areas.
- Long Lifespan: The Colorado Blue Spruce is a long-lived tree that can grow up to 100 feet tall and provide beauty and shade for generations.
Other Names for Colorado Blue Spruce
- Picea pungens (Scientific name)
- Blue Spruce
- Colorado Spruce
- Silver Spruce
These alternate names ensure you’re getting the exact tree variety you need for your landscape.
Practical Considerations
The Colorado Blue Spruce thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Its tolerance to a wide range of environmental conditions makes it an ideal choice for various landscapes. For more evergreen options, explore our Evergreen Collection.
Specifications:
- Name: Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens)
- Grow Zone: 2 to 7
- Growth Speed: Slow to moderate
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 50 to 75 feet
- Average Full-Grown Width: 10 to 20 feet
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
- Pollination: Not required for this species.
Estimated Size
The blue spruce saplings you receive will vary depending on the size of the pot and root system. With proper care, these slow-growing trees will establish themselves and provide year-round beauty for decades. For more long-lived trees, check out our Green Giant Arborvitae or Bald Cypress.
Explore More About Colorado Blue Spruce
For additional tips on growing your Colorado Blue Spruce or to explore other evergreen trees, visit our FAQ page.
Order your Colorado Blue Spruce trees for sale today and add a touch of elegance and long-lasting beauty to your landscape!
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
