Paul’s Select Spruce is a fast-growing conifer shrub with a dense, tidy pyramidal habit and unique blue green needles. Has cones that emerge a striking red. Prefers full sun and evenly moist, well-drained acidic soils. Tolerates shade, drought, and deer.
Type:
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Shrub, Conifer
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Height:
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10' - 20'
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Spread:
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4' - 6'
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Spacing:
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5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 7
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Potential diseases include cytospora canker, wood decay, needle cast and rust. Watch for aphids, bagworms, budworms, red spider mites, and borers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or mass plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Foundation Planting, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ninebark, Weigela, Smoke Tree
IMAGES: Trees Today Nursery, Liking this Paul's Select Norway Spruce that just came in. Love the blue with the red colored cones.
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.