Picea pungens 'Avatar' - Avatar Blue Spruce

Avatar Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Avatar'

  • Upright pyramidal growth habit with distinctive tiered branching
  • Exceptionally lush blue needles throughout the year
  • Has a slower growth rate than many other cultivars
  • Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
5-6 m

SPREAD:
3-4 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


With its brilliant showy blue colour year round, 'Avatar' is an excellent alternative to the 'Hoopsii'. An excellent evergreen for large lawns, parks or woodland areas.  Grows best in full sun, is tolerant of drought conditions and is resistant to deer.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Blue
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Screening (privacy)

THESE PLANTS ARE

suitable substitutions for Picea pungens 'Avatar'