Picea pungens 'Glauca Prostrata' / Prostrate Blue Spruce

Low spreading habit, good Blue color. Dramatic ground cover. Sometimes confused with P. p. 'Pendula' and P. p. 'Procumbens'.
Will grow flat across the ground if not staked.

Picea pungens
Photo by Rich Eyre

Picea pungens 'Glauca Prostrata' The Harper Collection of Dwarf & Rare Conifers located at Hidden Lake Gardens in Tipton, MI. Photo taken August of 2005.
Photo by Dax Herbst

Picea pungens 'Glauca Prostrata' / Prostrate Blue Spruce

RECOMMENDED HARDINESS ZONES:
3 (-30 to -40 F / -34.4 to -40 C)

HORTICULTURAL STATUS: Established
ORIGIN: Unknown
COLOR: Blue
TRINOMIAL TYPE: Cultivar
GROWTH SHAPE: Mounding, Arching or Weeping
GROWTH SIZE: Intermediate: 6 to 12 inches (15 – 30 cm) per year / 5 to 10 feet (1.5 – 3 m) after 10 years

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Comments

Deborah Mancia-Iacoboni

I would like to order one of this cultivar. Can you please tell me where I can get one. I have two now but would like to add a third. Picea pungens 'Glauca Prostrata' / Prostrate Blue Spruce
Thank you Deborah