Dwarf Blue Spruce
Picea pungens 'Globosa'
Dwarf Blue Spruce is a shrub for focal point, structure, suited to full sun and loam or sandy soil, flowering varies by climate.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 150 cm |
| Spread | 180 cm |
| Aspect | full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 2a-7b |
| Pollinator-friendly | No |
| Pet-safe | Not confirmed |
Where to use it in a border
At around 150 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 180 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 2a to 7b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil, evergreen plants.
Border Builder uses Dwarf Blue Spruce's height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
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Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Annual Vincato edge in front
- Chinese Holly 'Carissa'to edge in front
- Dusty Millerto edge in front
- False Holly 'Goshiki'to edge in front
- Pittosporum 'Wheeler's Dwarf'to edge in front
- Spirea 'Goldmound'to edge in front