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Bacheri Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Bacheri'

Category: Evergreen Tree • Spruce

Bacheri Blue Spruce is a stunning specimen tree with striking blue foliage, perfect for accents in any landscape.

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Mature Height: 10-15 feet
Mature Width: 6-8 feet
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-7
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Evergreen

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Bacheri Blue Spruce is a stunning conifer known for its striking blue foliage. This compact evergreen tree adds a unique touch to landscapes and gardens, thriving in various conditions. Its dense growth habit makes it an excellent choice for privacy screens or as a focal point in your garden design.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and can tolerate a range of pH levels. Adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive blue foliageconical shape

Wildlife Value

Provides habitat and food for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color and texture to landscapes. Works well in both formal and informal settings.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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