Description

The Dwarf Blue Spruce – Sester (Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Sester Dwarf) is a captivating dwarf evergreen tree that adds a touch of elegance to modern landscapes. With its stunning blue needles and classic conical shape, this spruce resembles a perfect miniature version of the Colorado blue spruce.

Ideal for full sun exposure, this tree thrives in well-draining soil and requires regular watering to maintain its vibrant appearance. Despite its slow growth rate, reaching a height of about 10 feet with a spread of 5 feet at maturity, this dwarf conifer maintains a tidy and pyramidal habit of growth.

Adorned with attractive silvery blue evergreen foliage, the Sester Dwarf Blue Spruce retains its ornamental needles throughout the winter, providing year-round visual interest. Its versatility allows it to thrive in various soil types and pH levels, making it suitable for a wide range of garden settings.

Not only is this spruce drought-tolerant, but it is also highly adaptable to both dry and moist conditions, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping or moisture-conserving landscapes. Additionally, it exhibits exceptional tolerance to urban pollution, thriving even in inner city environments.

With minimal maintenance requirements, the Dwarf Blue Spruce – Sester is an excellent option for homeowners seeking a low-maintenance yet visually striking addition to their landscape. Its compact size and tidy form make it perfect for smaller gardens or as a focal point in larger landscapes, providing timeless beauty for years to come.

Each plant comes in a #10 (10 gallon) growers pot. The plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.

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Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Sester Dwarf
Light: full sun
Watering: regular watering
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 2 – 7

Plant Shape: conical
Plant Type: dwarf evergreen tree
Mature Size: height (10'), width (5')
Blooming Season: n/a

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