.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Globe Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' Description This compact evergreen conifer features vibrant blue-gray foliage and dense, rounded growth habit, making it a striking accent or focal point in landscapes and gardens. Suggested Uses Ideal for small gardens, bonsai, containers, and as a formal specimen in landscape designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa' Common Name: Globe Colorado Blue Spruce Size & Growth: Up to 3-4 ft tall and wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Foliage Type: Piercing blue needle-like leaves Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: No known toxicity Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, evergreen plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun for optimal growth. Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist but not waterlogged soil. Soil Type: Adaptable to acidic or neutral soils. Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape after new growth hardens. Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds; mature plants are hardy. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery. Fertilization: Use a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning; prefers sheltered locations from harsh wind.