Compact form with brilliant blue needles. Great for small landscapes and accent use.

Family: Pinaceae

Genus: Picea

Scientific Designation: Picea pungens 'Baby Blue'

Soil Type: Loam, sandy, clay

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:5.5 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7

Height: 15 to 25 ft

Spread: 10 to 15 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Spring fertilizer for evergreens

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Excellent winter hardiness and color retention in Manitoba.