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Colorado Spruce
Colorado Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States
South America, Brazil

Types

Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika
Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,200.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Orange, Purple
Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens
HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Colorado blue spruce
Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

Blue Spruce Tree
Tabebuia

In German

Blue Spruce Baum
Tabebuia

In French

Blue Spruce Arbre
Tabebuia

In Spanish

Blue Spruce Árbol
Tabebuia

In Greek

Blue Spruce Tree
Tabebuia

In Portuguese

Árvore Spruce azul
Tabebuia

In Polish

Blue Spruce Drzewo
Tabebuia

In Latin

Blue abiegnis
Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
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Class

Pinopsida
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Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Pinaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Picea
Tabebuia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Piceoideae
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Number of Species

3567
1 27800
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Difference Between Colorado Spruce and Tabebuia

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Importance of Colorado Spruce and Tabebuia

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Compare Facts of Colorado Spruce vs Tabebuia

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