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You might not have the largest yard or plot, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow the mighty spruce. These 5 types of spruce ...
Colorado Blue Spruce trees have long been landscape favorites because of their stately shape and unusual color. Picea pungens has a symmetrical form that can grow from 30 to 60 feet tall with a 10 ...
This super-hot summer also didn't help. Colorado blue spruce is a native to colder areas and doesn't do well in areas hotter than Zone 7. As our climate slides southward (much of the Harrisburg ...
Blue Spruce is found in Colorado and in southwest range of southwest Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. It is found at elevations that can range up to 12,000 feet in elevation. In ...
Colorado spruce (Picea pungens), the species with the popular blue-needled cultivars, struggles in Maryland growing conditions. As such, it is at risk for several problems that cause dieback and ...
And now, blue spruce trees are beset by fungi made worse by cool, wet conditions. The wet spring created problems for plants and for farmers. Strawberries ripened all at once, then were gone in a ...
Colorado blue spruce doesn't generally thrive in our region, but it will grow. I have three Colorado blue spruce trees in my yard. All I do is water them about twice a week.
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE Color ranges from very green to very blue; trees tend to be full and bushy; needles are long for spruce, about 1 1/2 inches, and surround the branches; ...
Purdue Landscape Report: We receive a large number of spruce samples each year at the Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory (PPDL), with the vast majority being from Colorado blue spruce with ...
Then-Colorado U.S. Sen. Gordon Allott offered up a Colorado blue spruce from the Arkansas River Valley. That tree was supposed to come from Cottonwood Pass west of Buena Vista, which is about 25 ...
It's been a busy Monday morning at Millennium Park with the arrival of the 45-foot Colorado blue spruce from Darien, which was chosen to be the city's official Christmas tree this year.