HOOP’S BLUE SPRUCE

Picea pungens 'Hoopsii'

Considered one of the bluest selections of Colorado spruce.

  • Mature Size: 50’ Tall x 25’ Wide

    Annual Growth: 5-15”

    Specific Maintenance: Prune out any codominate leaders. Protect from deer when young.

    General Maintenance: Regular watering, Structural Pruning (every 5-10 yrs), Annual balanced fertilizer (May-June, slow-release).

  • Benefits:

    Good growth rate, great cold-hardiness, wind tolerant, drought tolerant, no major disease or pest concerns, soil adaptable, storm resistant, good deer resistance.

    Drawbacks:

    Must protect from deer when young.

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