Colorado Spruce
Picea pungens 'Donna's Rainbow'
Pinaceae
Other names
Colorado Blue Spruce
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Broken Arrow Nursery
Description
A dwarf, upright-rounded to cone-shaped cultivar that averages less than 2” of growth annually. Stems have an interesting “foxtail” like appearance with 1” needles that start out at the base of each stemoriented in a perpendicular fashion and transition to a parallel orientation towards the branch tip.
USDA Hardiness Zone
2
Special characteristics
foliage characteristics, winter interest, dwarf conifer