Glauka Ariz.Kebab - Spruce Prickly (Product code: )

Coniferous evergreen tree. The crown is asymmetrical in youth, later broadly columnar, with very densely located branches.
Size: blue spruce Keibab reaches a height of 1.5-2 m, crown diameter of 2-3 m. Annual growth is 8 cm per year in height and 10 cm in width.
Needles: silvery-blue, prickly, dense, not completely radial, slightly sickle-shaped, 10-12 mm long and 1 mm in diameter. In the shade, it can lose its blue color, changing it to dark green.
Soil: undemanding to soil. When using mulch, you will achieve better results.
Light: photophilous.
It is better to buy blue spruce seedlings in a plastic container with fertilizers, so the plant is not dug up with inevitable damage to the root system and is guaranteed to take root after planting.
Plant characteristics: Blue spruce Keibab is frost-resistant, does not suffer from late frosts, tolerates drought better than other types of spruce, and a certain level of air pollution, is resistant to urban climate, unkempt plants suffer from aphids. It is used in single plantings, in groups, in rock gardens.