PICEA pungens 'GLAUCA GLOBOSA'

Colorado spruce 'Globosa'

PICEA pungens 'GLAUCA GLOBOSA'

Colorado spruce 'Globosa'

  • Maintenance advice : Plant in a well drained soil. Water regularly for the first 2 years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : from seed by Anth. Kluys (NL) 1937
  • Use group : Conifers
  • Height at 10 years : 2 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Silver grey
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Rockery
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A very slow growth into a dense, slightly flattened spherical form. Greeny-blue needles with 3-4 stomatal stripes on each side. Thick furrowed bark. Blue-grey foliage, with rigid branches and needles. Cylindrical green cones of 5-10cm large, turning beige yellow at maturity. Resistant to pollution, heat and the dryer periods. A lovely conifer to isolate, put un rock gardens or planting in little groups. can also be planted in association with dark green and sprawling conifers.