Sparkler® Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens var. glauca 'MonWal'

Pronunciation: PY-see-a PUN-jenz GLAW-ka
SKU #03874
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This distinctive new conifer heralds spring with bright yellow-gold new growth in stunning contrast to the mature blue-green foliage. Discovered by a Monrovia craftsman in Oregon, its handsome pyramidal form with a dense, slower growing habit is ideal for use as an evergreen accent, windbreak or tall screen.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 10 to 12 ft. tall in 10 years; up to 60 ft. tall, 20 ft. wide with age.

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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Landscape UseContainer, Privacy Screen
Foliage ColorYellow
Companion PlantsNinebark (Physocarpus); Switch Grass (Panicum); Potentilla (Potentilla); Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Salvia (Salvia)
Care InstructionsPrefers humus rich, well-drained soil. Water deeply at regular intervals during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Privacy Screen
Foliage ColorYellow
Companion PlantsNinebark (Physocarpus); Switch Grass (Panicum); Potentilla (Potentilla); Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Salvia (Salvia)
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers humus rich, well-drained soil. Water deeply at regular intervals during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Retailers Near You

This plant has not shipped to a retailer near you in the last 90 days, but may be in stock or shipping in future. Or you can ask one of these stores to special order it for you.

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