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Picea abies - Acrocona
(picabac)
$39.00

Compact, slow growing upright tree with hanging branches. The prominent reddish cones are an extra feature. Developed in Sweden, requires full sun.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea orientalis - Skylands
(picorsx)
$39.00

Oh, the pleasure this Oriental will bring to your garden with golden foliage all year long! Skylands has recently become a very popular choice. Avoid full summer sun when young for risk of burning. The color may be muted on shaded branches of this slow-growing, pyramidal tree. Another characteristic of this oriental are the exciting red cones. Use this specimen to brighten and contrast against other plants.
  • Zone: 5
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Gold-Green
  • Exposure: Sun/Part Shade
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Picea abies - Argenteospicata
(picabar)
$39.00

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Picea abies - Cupressina
(picabcx)
$39.00

This narrow spruce is in demand for its moderate fast-growing strong habit that creates a great boundary for urban settings and serves as a solid vertical accent.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Narrow
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - Elegans
(picabex)
$39.00

An elegant beauty, this dark green dwarf spruce forms a dense mound with an indentation in the middle like a nest. Buds earlier in the spring than other nest types.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Spreading
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - Frohburg
(picabfr)
$39.00

Great for narrower spaces, this weeping Norway spruce has a slower growth rate and narrow strictly pendulous form. The finely textured, short medium green needles present a softer look. Introduced by A. Haller Nursery, Switzerland in 1973.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Weeping
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - Hillside Upright
(picabhu)
$39.00

Elegant, irregular branching habit with the darkest, green needles of any conifer, makes this a unique focal point for any garden or container. Found at Hillside Nursery by Layne Ziegenfus, Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Upright Narrow
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - Mucronata Nana
(picabmn)
$39.00

This dark rich green dwarf makes a beautiful entrance way to any landscape. When young is slow and globose with brown buds displayed on stiff thick shoots. As this Norway matures the growth quickens and will develop a leader with several sub-leaders.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Globose-Upright
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - Pendula
(picabpx)
$39.00

Get creative with this dark green weeping Norway. Stake it up or let it grow as a groundcover over walls, or elegantly drape on a slope. A classic landscape solution is to stake and wire to supports, creating a living fence.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Weeping
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea abies - St. James
(picabsj)
$39.00

An excellent choice for both its beautiful dark green color and tight, compact form. Dwarf sized with upright shoots.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Globose
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea asperata - Glauca
(picasgl)
$39.00

A beautiful blue-needled form of the Dragon Spruce. It has the appearance of the pungens variety but it has the long cones characteristic of the abies variety.
  • Zone:
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea bicolor prostrata -
(picbipr)
$39.00

This variety takes on a broad globe shape in its juvenile stage and later matures to a pyramid shape. Blue and green bicolor needles, with different coloration above and below. Native to central Japan.
  • Zone:
  • Growth Habit: Prostrate
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Blue Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea engelmannii compacta -
(picenco)
$39.00

This compact variety grows about 4-6" a year and will form an upright conical plant with greenish blue needles. Maximum height is 5-6' at maturity.
  • Zone:
  • Growth Habit: Upright Conical
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Blue Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea glauca - Elf
(picglae)
$39.00

Elf is the perfect name for this very slow growing specimen. The dense globe and short thin needles make it a perfect little helper for your rock garden.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Globose
  • Growth Rate: Miniature
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea glauca - Pendula
(picglap)
$39.00

A fabulous weeping selection having an upright, narrow conical presentation with pendulous branches. Has eye catching densely placed light green gray needles. Jean Iseli "rediscovered" pendula at the Morton Arboretum in Illinois. D. Hill Nursery propagated it from a native stand near Guelph, Ontario and brought to Illinois in 1958.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Weeping
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Blue/Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea glauca - Sanders Blue
(picasb)
$39.00

Blue form of Alberta Spruce. A tight growing white spruce. Works great as a foundation plant or where blue color is needed.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Narrow
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Slate/Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea jezoe Chitosemaru -
(picjezc)
$34.00

A dwarf red spruce, slow growing, and compact. This one grows wider than tall.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Blue Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea mariana - Ericoides
(picmare)
$39.00

The hardy beauty is a perfect accent to any great garden with it's blue grey color and ability to withstand zones 2-6. 'Ericoides begins as a cone shape maturing to a globe shape measuring 10" to 30". This North American native plant has many uses with its very compact size use as a soft textured foundation plant, specimen, foreground, rockery, or mixed border plant. Capable of withstanding excessive soil moisture.
  • Zone: 3
  • Growth Habit: Spreading
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Blue/ Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea orientalis - Atrovirens
(picorat)
$39.00

Very elegant in stature, this tall dark green Oriental spruce can reach heights of 60'. This conifer displays more open than the species with dense branching to the ground and cone shaped at the top. Developed by den Ouden, Boskoop, Holland before 1911.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea orientalis - Aureospicata
(picorau)
$39.00

This sensational, golden Oriental Spruce is popular for its spring display of golden yellow, contrasting perfectly with the older green foliage. The needles will mature to green in the summer. Picea orientalis Aurea will mature to 8' by 5' in 10 years. Found around 1909 in Germany.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea orientalis - Compacta
(picorcx)
$39.00

A slow growing conical form much like gracilis, introduced by Krussman in 1972. Avoid planting in places with severe winters. Sheltered locations make the best sites.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Sun/Part Shade
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Picea orientalis - Nutans
(picornu)
$39.00

Add this elegant, weeping Oriental to your garden. This old variety was found in Hungary and introduced by Hesse in 1905, but has remained rare and obscure until recently. This large growing selection has a dense irregular weeping form and in 10 years should be about 10οΎ' tall.
  • Zone:
  • Growth Habit: Weeping
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Sun/Part Shade
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Picea orientalis - Gowdy
(picorgx)
$39.00

A narrow selection with a slow growth rate. This narrow selection features short, deep green needles and a fine branching habit. It is slow-growing and smaller, perhaps reaching 10' tall in time. This selection has a beautiful narrowly-columnar shape with extra-dark green shiny needles . The branches hang down creating an interesting weeping effect. An excellent choice for the small yard. Full sun. The size in ten years is about 8' high and 3' wide.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Weeping
  • Growth Rate:
  • Color: Dark Green
  • Exposure: Sun/Part Shade
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Picea pungens - Baby Blue Eyes
(picpubb)
$39.00

Eye catching, silvery blue foliage makes a striking accent to the landscape. No pruning necessary for this broad pyramidal spruce. Use this conical to columnar evergreen as a focal point, or specimen. Matures to 30'high by 15' wide,
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Backeri
(picpuba)
$39.00

Tall, broadly conical evergreen tree with a bright blue color. Needs full sun. Tolerates drought when established. Slow growth, reaches a maximum height of 40'.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Blue Totem
(picpubt)
$39.00

This spruce truly has the characteristics of a "totem pole". Matures to 15' tall by 3' wide. Sure to please any landscape design as a vertical accent with inspiring blue-green needles on dense, stiffly ascending branches.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Fat Albert
(picpufa)
$39.00

Fat Albert' is the number 1 selling blue spruce in America. This outstanding dense blue needle tree with well shaped form and straight leader is the perfect blue spruce. It requires no staking or training and still presents itself beautifully as a full pyramid from youth to maturity. Matures at 30'H by 15' W.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Glauca Globosa
(picpugg)
$39.00

One of the best known dwarf blue spruce varieties. Dense with vivid blue coloration, excellent choice for small gardens. Requires pruning of upward shoots to maintain desired shape over time.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Globose-Upright
  • Growth Rate: Dwarf
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Glauca Procumbens
(picpugp)
$39.00

A creeping variety of the blue spruce, this beautiful vivid blue-colored specimen will make a perfect ground cover and can also be grown to spill over in a "waterfall" effect over a rock wall or hill.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Prostrate
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Hoopsi
(picpuhx)
$39.00

Hoopsi is the most eye catching blue spruce sporting long, thick, bright, silver blue needles. It's a superb, stately mature plant, uniformly staked to insure an attractive upright habit. Multiple uses as a windbreak, focal point, specimen or for a vertical effect.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue-white
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Kosteri Pendula
(picpukp)
$39.00

Use your imagination and artistry with this one. This well known hardy, drought tolerant Colorado selection, can be trained to form your preference. The growth habit varies with prostrate, upright and even sweeping. Stake it up or let it grow over walls, or elegantly drape on a slope.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Salem
(picpusx)
$39.00

Sensational color, this can be a substitute for 'Hoopsi". John Mitsch obtained cuttings from this Colorado Spruce in Salem, Oregon. An excellent substitute for 'Hoopsi' that may be bluer in color. Multiple uses as a windbreak, focal point, specimen or for a vertical effect.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea pungens - Thompsenii
(picputx)
$39.00

Similar to Hoopsi spruce with outstanding silver-blue color and thick needles. This spruce has a symmetrical, open growth habit. Founded by Martin Thomsen, of Thompson Nursery in Mansfield, Pennsylvania. Multiple uses as a windbreak, focal point, specimen or for a vertical effect.
  • Zone: 2
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Large
  • Color: Blue
  • Exposure: Full Sun
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Picea purpurea -
(picpurx)
$39.00

This sensational spruce is native to Western China. Its compact pyramidal shape, has short dark green needles with pale undersides leading to a bi-color look. The needles are pressed close to the light colored stems and in the spring will produce purple violet cones. Formerly Picea Likiagensis var. purpurea this spruce was introduced by E. H. Wilson in 1910. Use this spruce as a focal point, or vertical accent.
  • Zone: 4
  • Growth Habit: Upright Broad
  • Growth Rate: Intermediate
  • Color: Blue/ Green
  • Exposure: Full Sun

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