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Picea pungens ‘Hoopsii’

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Zone 3

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Common nameColorado Blue Spruce ‘Hoopsii’
FamilyPinaceae
TypeConiferous
Botanical namePicea pungens ‘Hoopsii’

Picea pungens ‘Hoopsii’, commonly known as ‘Hoopsii’ Colorado blue spruce, is a majestic evergreen conifer renowned for its intense silver-blue foliage, among the brightest of its species. Its regular conical shape, naturally structured habit, and moderate growth make it a tree of choice as a focal point, as a specimen tree, or as a backdrop in large gardens. Hardy to USDA zone 2, it adapts well to well-drained soils and full sun exposure, also tolerating harsh conditions such as intense cold or wind. Its exceptional color is present all year round, bringing structure, contrast, and brilliance to both winter and summer landscapes. Low-maintenance once established, it is an excellent choice for those who want a strong, decorative, and durable silhouette in a landscape design.

Picea pungens ‘Hoopsii’

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Watering

Low to moderate

Soil type

Well drained

Fertilization

Light organic amendment in spring

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

23 ft (7 m)

Width / spread

4.6 m (15 ft)

Flower color

Subtle green

Foliage color

Silvery blue

Foliage type

Persistent

Growth rate

Slow

Bloom period

Spring

Fruiting

Decorative pine cones

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

No