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Picea pungens Super Blue - Description
- Potted Conifer Tree
- Variety: Super Blue
- Latin: Picea pungens (Glauca Group)
- Evergreen, Silver-Blue Foliage Tree
- Pot Size: 10L
- Current Plant Size: 110cm
- Can be grown in a large pot or planted directly in the garden
Picea pungens Super Blue - Characteristics
- Upright, conical evergreen conifer with dense branching and striking silvery-blue needles
- Foliage retains intense blue colouring all year round
- Mature Size: 1.5 – 2.5m height x 1 – 1.5m spread (after 10 years)
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Foliage Type: Evergreen needles
- Hardiness: Fully hardy in the Irish climate
- Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained; prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil
Picea pungens Super Blue - Uses
- Excellent specimen or feature tree for lawns and borders
- Ideal for adding year-round colour contrast with its unique silver-blue foliage
- Perfect for modern gardens, formal landscapes or container display when young
- Can be used as a focal point in mixed planting schemes
Picea pungens Super Blue - Planting & Aftercare
- Plant in full sun for best colour intensity
- Ensure soil is moist but well-drained; avoid waterlogging
- Water regularly until established
- Minimal pruning required – remove only dead or damaged branches
- Mulch base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
- Fertilise in spring with a balanced slow-release fertiliser to encourage healthy growth
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