JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Moneva' PP #34,562

Pronunciation: PY-see-a PUN-jenz
SKU #05271
2-8

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 10 to 15 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide, in 10 years.

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Description The beauty of a classic Colorado Blue Spruce on a slower-growing plant, perfect for smaller landscapes. A handsome pyramidal form with a denser growth habit and brighter blue needles. Use as an evergreen windbreak or screen, or as a specimen plant in large landscapes.
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Container, Privacy Screen, Small Spaces
Foliage Color Blue-green
Companion Plants Switch Grass (Panicum); Weigela (Weigela); Speedwell (Veronica); Dwarf Ninebark (Physocarpus); Smoke Tree (Cotinus)
Care Instructions Prefers humus-rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, may be watered deeply, less frequently. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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DescriptionThe beauty of a classic Colorado Blue Spruce on a slower-growing plant, perfect for smaller landscapes. A handsome pyramidal form with a denser growth habit and brighter blue needles. Use as an evergreen windbreak or screen, or as a specimen plant in large landscapes.
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Privacy Screen, Small Spaces
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsSwitch Grass (Panicum); Weigela (Weigela); Speedwell (Veronica); Dwarf Ninebark (Physocarpus); Smoke Tree (Cotinus)
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers humus-rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, may be watered deeply, less frequently. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Frequently asked questions

Does JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce evergreen or deciduous?
JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce is Evergreen.
What are the special features of JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce?
JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds.
Is JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce grow?
JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce in my landscape?
JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce is suitable for: Container, Privacy Screen, Small Spaces.
What color is the foliage of JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce?
JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce has Blue-green foliage.
What plants grow well with JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce?
Good companion plants for JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce include: Switch Grass (Panicum); Weigela (Weigela); Speedwell (Veronica); Dwarf Ninebark (Physocarpus); Smoke Tree (Cotinus).
How do I care for JeanGenie™ Colorado Blue Spruce?
Prefers humus-rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, may be watered deeply, less frequently. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.