Colorado Blue Spruce</a> - but it won’t grow taller than 25 feet. The Baby Blue Spruce is a semi-dwarf cultivar, perfect for people who love spruce trees but never thought they would have room for one!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Gardeners love the Baby Blue Spruce Tree because it fits so well into small spaces. Its limited height and width potential means that it can grow along borders and walkways. <strong>Try planting it alongside other Baby Blues to create a hedge - or as a standalone accent tree! </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Baby Blue Spruces are so popular because their silvery-blue hue isn't easily found on other types of evergreens. At the same time, spruces grow in an <strong>attractive pyramidal shape that they maintain even without pruning. The</strong> density of the tree’s growth habit also gives it a sturdy fullness, unmatched by other evergreens.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Spruces are also incredibly practical. <strong>This hardy tree withstands whatever Mother Nature throws at it</strong> - extreme cold, high winds, snow, and salt. After it’s established, it’s even drought-tolerant. You don’t even have to worry about pests or deer nibbling on this one! This extremely adaptable, easy tree requires very little from you. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’ve been longing for a spruce in your yard but didn’t think you had the space, <strong>the Baby Blue Spruce is what you’ve been waiting for!</strong> Order yours now.</span></p> <!-- split --> <h2>Planting &amp; Care</h2> <p><b>Planting:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Choose a spot that grows in full sun to partial shade. The tree thrives in any well-draining soil type. Ideally, you want to plant your Baby Blue Spruce in spring or fall.</span></p> <p><b>Watering: </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">After planting, water your tree a few times a week for the first two to three months. Though an established spruce is drought-tolerant, it is healthier and faster growing if you water it during dry periods of the year. </span></p> <p><b>Fertilizing: </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can add a slow-release fertilizer when planting and in the spring to ensure your tree is healthy. However, never use horticultural oil on your spruce. </span><br></p> <!-- split --> <h2>FAQs</h2> <h3>How big does a blue spruce get?</h3> <p><!-- faq --> Blue spruces grow to be around 50-75 feet tall and 10-20 feet wide in a pyramidal form.</p> <p><!-- faq --></p> <h3>Where do blue spruce trees grow best?</h3> <p><!-- faq --> Blue spruce trees do best in cooler climates from Zone 7 down to Zone 2. They need 6-8 hours of sunlight per day and acidic soil.</p> <p><!-- faq --></p> <h3>Are blue spruces slow growing?</h3> <p>Blue spruces are moderate growers, meaning they can put on a few feet in one growing season, provided that their needs are met.</p>" data-product-sku="baby-blue-spruce-tree">