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Colorado Blue Spruce
apart when used as a screen or windbreak. It prefers heavier soils, full sun, and clean cultivation. A handsome ornamental specimen for use as a dense, colorful screen or windbreak. Each bundle will contain a mixture of blue, blue-green and green seedlings. The Blue Spruce is probably the most drought tolerant of all spruce trees. Space 6 ft. Colorado Blue Spruce trees will reach a height of six feet in eight years on a good site, starting with a 2 year old seedling. This evergreen conifer is widely used in windbreaks or as an ornamental yard tree. Not all plants will be blue. The Colorado Blue Spruce tree, Picea Pungens, is a pyramidal shaped evergreen with steel blue foliage. ... find out more
Shantung Maple It tolerates heat and alkaline soils. It develops good fall color ranging from clear yellow to reddish purple. The Shantung Maple, 'Acer trucatum', is an outstanding small tree. Its quality and adaptability make it worth growing. It has glossy, dark green star shaped foliage that remains in good condition throughout the season. It does well in full sun and in general seems to be quite adaptable. It is an excellent tree for small lawns and street tree use. It of northern China but has a very large native range. |
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