2019 Catalog

EVERGREENS

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P. pungens COLORADO SPRUCE

P. pungens 'Baby Blue BABY BLUE SPRUCE

P. pungens 'Glauca Globosa' GLOBE SPRUCE TREE FORM

NEW! Everyone is familiar with a Blue Spruce. Blue Spruce have been used for decades as one of the evergreens of choice in the upper Midwest. 'Baby Blue' is a great new seed source with uniform blue color to the needles. If this blue accent plant is what you want in your landscape 'Baby Blue' is the plant for you! Excellent in groupings or as a single specimen. Tolerant of dry conditions. 40-50'x20' Zones 3-7

The Globe Spruce (tree form) grows to be around 6' tall with a spread of 5'. This tree is on an 18" standard. Works great as an accent for sunny, well-drained locations. Spring foliage will have the best blue-gray color. It's tolerant of urban areas and can grow in polluted areas. This is a high maintenance dwarf tree that will require regular care and upkeep. When pruning is necessary, it is recommended to only trim back the new growth of the current season, other than to remove any die-back. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. 6'x5' Zones 3-7 P. abies NORWAY SPRUCE

A large,pyramidal shapedtreewith greatdark green color. Loves fully exposed locations withwell-drained soils being the key to success. Specimen plant, screen or windbreak. 60' Zones 3-7 P. pungens 'Glauca Globosa' GLOBE SPRUCE SHRUB FORM

P. glauca var. 'Densata' BLACK HILLS SPRUCE

A slower growing spruce. Bright-green foliage when young, changing to glossy dark-green. Best spruce for screens and wind breaks. Native. Tolerates drought. 35-50' Zones 2-6 P. pungens 'Glauca' COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE

The most popular Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce, great accent for sunny, well-drained locations. Spring foliage will have the best blue-gray color. Over time will grow 4-6' tall and wide. Maintains a globe formwithout pruning. 4-6' Zones 3-7

A rapid growing spruce with drooping, pendulous secondary branchlets on older trees. Bright-green foliage when young, changing to glossy, dark-green. Best spruce for screens and wind breaks. A very large grower. Tolerant of some light shade. 40-60' Zones 2-7

Selected plants for blue needle color from our fields. Loves fully exposed, well-drained locations. Well- drained is the key to success. Excellent specimen. A very popular upright evergreen. 60' Zones 3-7