Picea pungens 'The Blues' 22W49 Blue G2-
Picea pungens 'The Blues' 22W49 Blue G2- (Stanley & Sons, OR) Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce, Size at 10 years: 6x4ft., Powder Blue, USDA Hardiness Zone 3, Michigan Bloom Month -, In Garden Bed G2 for 7.6 YEARS (Stanley). Planted in 2015.
Oregon State University: Conifer, evergreen, dwarf, weeping, needles powder blue, grows to 6 ft tall × 4 ft wide (1.8 m × 1.2 m) in 10 years. Should be staked to emphasize its weeping habit.
Hardy to USDA Zone 3. Originated as a side sport of P. p. 'Glauca Pendula' at the Stanley & Sons Nursery, Boring, Oregon.
A weeping form of Colorado spruce, found by Larry Stanley of Stanley and Sons Nursery in Boring, OR. Powder blue color. A side sport of a 'Glauca Pendula'. Requires staking to develop height. ACS Collector's Choice. Planted 6/9/2015. Looks good in 2016. Intermediate: 6-12″/year. Measured 31 inches tall in Dec, 2019. Growing about 6 inches per year. Trimmed bottom branches in 2022.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2015, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22:
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Picea pungens 'The Blues' 22W49 Blue G2-
Picea pungens 'The Blues' 22W49 Blue G2- (Stanley & Sons, OR) Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce, Size at 10 years: 6x4ft., Powder Blue, USDA Hardiness Zone 3, Michigan Bloom Month -, In Garden Bed G2 for 7.6 YEARS (Stanley). Planted in 2015.
Oregon State University: Conifer, evergreen, dwarf, weeping, needles powder blue, grows to 6 ft tall × 4 ft wide (1.8 m × 1.2 m) in 10 years. Should be staked to emphasize its weeping habit.
Hardy to USDA Zone 3. Originated as a side sport of P. p. 'Glauca Pendula' at the Stanley & Sons Nursery, Boring, Oregon.
A weeping form of Colorado spruce, found by Larry Stanley of Stanley and Sons Nursery in Boring, OR. Powder blue color. A side sport of a 'Glauca Pendula'. Requires staking to develop height. ACS Collector's Choice. Planted 6/9/2015. Looks good in 2016. Intermediate: 6-12″/year. Measured 31 inches tall in Dec, 2019. Growing about 6 inches per year. Trimmed bottom branches in 2022.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2015, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22:
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#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Conifer, #Intermediate, #sport, #Picea, #PiceaPungens, #BlueSpruce, #ColoradoSpruce, #Weeping, #TheBlues, #22W49