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Picea pungens 'Fat Albert'
Colorado Blue Spruce
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| Description | A shapely bush, young growth is soft blue-green turning to light green with age. Its leaves are long stiff needles and grey bark. It has a large, broad, pyramidal habit. Doesn't require any pruning or staking for a good shape, unlike normal blue spruce. | ||
| Foliage |
Evergreen
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| Form |
Horizontal Branching
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| Mature Size | 2 x 2m | ||
| Uses | This is a feature tree for small gardens and rockeries. It is a good selection for pots due to its form and distinctive blue colour. | ||
| Position & Soil | Prefers a humus rich soil. Tolerates some drought and air pollution. | ||
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