Picea pungens "Blue Diamond" - Blue spruce

Height of seedling 30-50cm a       

   

Since 1991, Blue Spruce Blue Diamond has successfully maintained its characteristics, making it a popular landscape tree choice for gardens of all sizes. It grows in an eye-pleasing, strong, upright manner, creating an excellent pyramidal shape that makes it a real focal point in any landscape. It produces one large main stem and has vigorous side branches. Unlike other common Blue Spruce varieties that produce a harsh blue hue, Blue Spruce Blue Diamond's color is an intense and vibrant blue with strong silver coatings that lasts all year round.
Blue Diamond's growth rate is moderate. It usually reaches a height of 66 cm in six years and then grows to 125 cm in 12 years. The average growth rate is usually around 15 cm per year. When fully grown, Blue Diamond is expected to reach a height of at least 3 meters. Its width growth is on average 56 cm in six years and 56 cm in 12 years.
Conifers grow well in temperatures ranging from 8 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius. It easily withstands temperatures of minus 25 degrees. Ideally, Blue Spruce Blue Diamond should be planted in full sun for best growth. It grows well in all soil types as long as the soil is well drained. The best growth is usually achieved in neutral to slightly acidic soil. It does not tolerate too wet roots for long periods of time.
Blue Spruce Blue Diamond is virtually carefree after planting and planting. Even periods of drought do not adversely affect tree growth. It does not require pruning to maintain its optimal pyramid shape. However, it tolerates a little cutting in the spring. It does not need fertilizer and can easily cope with all the nutrients that the soil naturally provides.
Blue Spruce Blue Diamond is sure to become the focal point of any garden. The medium-sized tree's continuous evergreen characteristic makes it an ideal tree for all seasons.

Picea pungens 'Blue Diamond' is protected by CPVO under number EU15230. Distribution without written permission is prohibited.