Trees and shrubs

Picea glauca 'Yukon Blue'

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Zone 2

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Common nameWhite spruce 'Yukon Blue'
FamilyPinaceae
TypeConiferous
Botanical namePicea glauca Yukon Blue

Picea glauca 'Yukon Blue' is a compact white spruce with dense, steel-blue foliage, appreciated for its well-structured conical silhouette and impeccable appearance year-round. Selected for its sustained bluish color and regular shape, it is an excellent choice for solitary plantings, rockeries, borders, or structured low hedges. Its moderate growth and naturally symmetrical habit limit pruning needs. Very hardy and adapted to harsh climatic conditions, it prefers a sunny exposure and well-drained soil. 'Yukon Blue' stands out for its tolerance, refined aesthetics, and decorative foliage year-round, ideal for bringing color and structure to any garden.

Picea glauca 'Yukon Blue'

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-45°C

Watering

Moderate, especially at onset

Soil type

Well-drained, tolerant

Fertilization

Spring, compost or gentle fertilizer

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

8–11.5 ft (2.5–3.5 m)

Width / spread

5–8 ft (1.5–2.5 m)

Flower color

Pinkish red (female), pale yellow (male)

Foliage color

Steel blue

Foliage type

Evergreen (conifer)

Growth rate

Moderate

Bloom period

Spring

Fruiting

Occasional small, light brown cones

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

No