Montgomery Blue Spruce
Picea pungens 'Montgomery'
Outstanding addition to the landscape! Very slow growing dwarf forming a dense, symmetrical cone shape. Attractive, pointed gray-blue needles. Holds its color in Southern climates. Evergreen.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | PY-see-a PUN-jenz |
| Key feature: | Year-round Interest |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 2 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 1 - 10, 14 - 17 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Very slow growing to 3 to 4 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Special features: | Deer Resistant, Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Rock Garden |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Blue-green |
| Item no.: | 6472 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
Outstanding addition to the landscape! Very slow growing dwarf forming a dense, symmetrical cone shape. Attractive, pointed gray-blue needles. Holds its color in Southern climates. Evergreen.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | PY-see-a PUN-jenz |
| Key feature: | Year-round Interest |
| Plant type: | Conifer |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 2 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 1 - 10, 14 - 17 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Very slow growing to 3 to 4 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Special features: | Deer Resistant, Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Year-round Interest |
| Landscape use: | Rock Garden |
| Blooms: | Does not flower |
| Foliage color: | Blue-green |
| Item no.: | 6472 |
