Picea pungens ‘St. Mary’s Broom’

Picea pungens ‘St. Mary’s Broom’

Colorado Blue Spruce - St. Mary's Broom

A diminutive, dwarf Colorado Blue Spruce. Very dense and dwarf, one of the smallest. Light blue needles, mounding bun with conspicuous buds. Grows 1′ high and wide in a 10 year period.

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Additional information

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone

3

Origin

Parentage unknown. Originated as a witch's broom found at St. Mary's Convent, New Jersey by Greg Williams of Vermont around 1970.

Synonymous

Picea pungens var. glauca 'St. Mary's Broom', Picea pungens 'Saint Mary's Broom', Picea pungens 'St. Mary'

Special Notes

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.

Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Prefers slightly acidic soils.

Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.

Group: Dwarf