Description

Blue Spruce Tree – Hoopsii (Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Hoopsii) is known for its shimmering blue evergreen foliage. It is a majestic accent tree that adds beauty and color to any landscape. With its narrowly spire-shaped form and large, stout branches adorned with long, silvery-blue needles, it stands out as a tree of great elegance and charm.

This variety of Blue Spruce is highly valued for its distinctively pyramidal growth habit. Its silvery blue needles remain ornamental throughout the year, providing visual interest even in the winter months. The rough gray bark adds another dimension to its aesthetic appeal, making it a standout feature in any garden or landscape.

At maturity, Hoopsii Blue Spruce reaches a height of about 30 feet with a spread of 10 feet. It features a low canopy and should not be planted underneath power lines. However, its slow growth rate and longevity ensure that it can be enjoyed for many years to come.

Thriving in full sunlight and adaptable to various soil conditions, Hoopsii Blue Spruce is drought-tolerant and can withstand urban pollution. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping or landscapes where water conservation is a priority.

Overall, Blue Spruce Tree – Hoopsii is a tree of enduring beauty, resilience, and ruggedness. Whether planted as a focal point in the garden or as part of a larger landscape design, it adds a touch of grandeur and sophistication to any outdoor space.

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Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Hoopsii
Light: full sun
Watering: regular watering
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 3 – 8

Plant Shape: pyramidal
Plant Type: evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (30'), width (10')
Blooming Season: n/a

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