Mesa Verde Colorado Spruce
Picea pungens 'Mesa Verde'
Planted 2016
This unique spruce crawls along the ground as it grows, making it a great ground cover. It grows best in full sun to part shade and well-drained soils.
Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 ft. | 8-10 ft. | 2 | Slow | Moderate |
Leaf
Short and pointy bluish-green needles.
Fruit
Not showy.
Flower
Not showy.
Advantages
Unique structure and easy to maintain.
Disadvantages
Does not tolerate any standing water.