Thomsen Blue Spruce
Quick Overview
Thomsen Blue Spruce has one of the best needle colors of all the Blue Spruce varieties. Its silvery-blue needle and natural symmetrical to pyramidal form will make an impressive impact in your yard.
Thomsen Blue Spruce has one of the best needle colors of all the Blue Spruce varieties. Its silvery-blue needle and natural symmetrical to pyramidal form will make an impressive impact in your yard.
Why it rocks:
Often compared to Hoopsii Spruce, Thomsen Blue Spruce has a more dense yet natural pyramidal form and a more intense icy blue needle color. Upright branches become more open as the tree matures. This tree is a sure bet if you want to add texture and a splash of color to the landscape.
Where to put it:
Thomsen Blue Spruce is a beautiful specimen tree that will make a statement anywhere in the landscape where color and texture are needed. This tree is useful as an accent, for privacy & screening, and as a windbreak.
What it needs:
Please, follow our tree care instructions for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Botanical Name: | Picea pungens 'Thomsenii' |
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Hardiness Zone: | 3 |
Tree Type: | Evergreen |
Size Range: | Large Tree (more than 40 feet) |
Mature Height: | 60' |
Mature Spread: | 20' |
Shape: | Pyramidal |
Foliage Color: | Blue-green |
Flower Color: | N/A |
Decorative Fruit: | Brown cone |
Landscape Uses: | Privacy & Screening | Windbreak |
Growth Rate: | Slow |
Plant Tolerance: | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature: | Silvery-blue needles |
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