Picea pungens Shade lumenous yellow before falling

lumenous yellow before falling

sculptural specimen tree with branches to the ground

Does well in any free-draining soil

this plant isn't very cold tolerant and should only be considered for mild areas

juicing and cider

Picea pungens Shade lumenous yellow before fallingColorado spruce, also known as Blue spruce, is a broadly conical conifer with horizontal branches sweeping the ground. Native to the Rocky Mountains, this attractive landscape tree bears short, sharp, blue green to silver blue needles and light brown, cylindrical cones. Best in acidic, rich, moist, well drained soil and full sun. Hardy. A shallow rooting habit.