Baby Blue Eyes Spruce Mature Height

Instead it stays compact and full with branches right to the ground.

Baby blue eyes spruce mature height.

Dramatic foliage color easy care north american native selection waterwise. Planting tips instructions. It typically grows 30 60 tall in cultivation but may reach 100 or more where it grows naturally. A more compact cultivar with deeper blue color.

Grows 12 to 20 feet high and 6 to 10 feet wide. Baby blue eyes is considered a semi dwarf tree and tops out at about 25 feet. Baker blue spruce picea pungens bakeri. Noteworthy characteristics picea pungens commonly called colorado spruce also blue spruce is a medium to large narrow pyramidal conifer with horizontal branching to the ground.

After 10 years of growth a mature plant will measure 5 5 feet 1 8 m tall and 3 feet 1 m wide an annual growth rate of 6 to 8 inches 15 20 cm. It has blue gray needles. This is a semi dwaf cultivar that grows 15 to 20 feet high. Tall and 15 ft.

This cultivar originated as a seedling selected in 1972 by verl holden nurseries silverton oregon usa. In the nursery industry the spruce variant baby blue eyes is sold for its eye catching silvery blue foliage and smaller landscape size making it more desirable for confined spaces. Garden style contemporary rustic. This cultivar of colorado spruce is considerably slower growing than the native species attaining a mature height of 30 and a width of 15.

Dwarf blue spruce with brilliant blue color. Average landscape size slow growing 15 to 30 ft. But what caught its discoverer s eye was its tendency to naturally achieve the iconic pyramidal shape for which blue spruces are valued. Specimen plant or planted in a group.

Baby blue eyes blue spruce picea pungens baby blue eyes. Dig a hole that is slightly larger than the roots. The baby blue eyes spruce fits that perfectly and it doesn t become a giant tree.