Description
Make a bold statement in your landscape with the Blue Spruce Tree – Fat Albert (Picea pungens 'Fat Albert'), a compact evergreen known for its dense, pyramidal shape and striking silvery-blue needles. This slow-growing conifer offers strong structure and vivid color year-round, reaching a mature height of 15 feet and a width of 10 feet—perfect for small to medium landscapes or as a standout focal point.
Fat Albert thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, showing impressive tolerance to drought, urban pollution, and a wide range of soil conditions. Its stout, horizontal branches and sharp needles create a dramatic silhouette, while its resilience and longevity—living up to 80 years or more—make it a lasting addition to any garden. Whether anchoring a foundation planting or adding evergreen charm beneath power lines, this blue spruce brings classic beauty and rugged dependability to any setting.
Our trees are sold by height (younger trees) or by caliper (more mature trees), ensuring you find the perfect size for your landscape needs. This tree is available by height in 5-6 ft. size, perfect for those looking for a younger, well-established tree.
Each plant comes with the roots balled & burlapped. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Fat Albert
Light: full sun
Watering: regular watering
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: pyramidal
Plant Type: evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (15'), width (10')
Blooming Season: n/a
Have any questions or need help finding the right plant? Reach out to our Customer Service team using the blue chat function on the right to call, text, or email them. They are happy to help!
