Other common names
blue spruce, Rocky Mountain spruce
Conifers Trees
A conical to columnar evergreen tree to about 15m with scaly, grey bark and orange-brown shoots. Needles are stiff, pointed, bluish grey-green, curving upwards and covered in wax. Cylindrical cones are green at first, ripening to pale brown, and up to 12cm long
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
Higher than 12 metres
Max Spread
4-8 metres