Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

The glauca 'Globosa' is a dwarf blue Spruce, with growth in a rounded form, 3' tall with an equal spread. An excellent patio tree with dense, blue foliage. Grafted on a 3' standard.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Conifer, Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

 

Water

Very Low, Low, Medium

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist, Dry

 

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Ranch

 

Accenting Features

Specimen, Standard, Unusual Foliage

 

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Park, Raised Planter, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Topiary, Small Spaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.