Description
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Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’
- Zone: 2
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Mature Size: 15′ high x 10′ wide
- Tree Form: Pyramidal
- Foliage Color: Silvery blue
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Uses: Specimen, accent
- Fall Color: Evergreen
Spruce 'Fat Albert' Trees For Sale
Evergreen, Pyramidal Tree, Spruce ‘Fat Albert’, Cold Hardy Colorado Spruce
Product Description
This tree is a cold hardy Colorado spruce with a unique growth habit. This variety retains the beautiful silver blue needles and cold tolerance of the Colorado spruce in a more compact form. They tolerate a wide range of well-drained soils, but not standing water.
Ornamental Features
Stunning blue foliage emerges silvery blue in spring, and provides a beautiful contrast against the snow in winter. The rough gray bark adds an interesting texture to the landscape.
Landscape Attributes
A dense evergreen tree with a strong central leader and wide pyramidal form. A superb choice for unique color and shape that fills in gaps between weeping or columnar tree forms beautifully.
