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How does one maintain the color blue in a blue spruce tree as it ages?
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∙ 15y ago
I have been told by a tree grower that bonemeal will keep a blue spruce blue because of the sulphate content
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What color is the Colorado blue spruce?
A bluish-green color
Do young Blue Spruce trees produce spruce cones?
Blue Spruce trees will eventually produce cones but they will be spruce cones.
What is the scientific name for a blue spruce?
The scientific name for a blue spruce is Picea pungens.
Behind my house is a tall blue spruce tree Is this properly punctuated?
It should be--- Behind my house is a tall blue spruce tree.
What is the scientific class of blue spruce?
The Blue Spruce Picea pungens is in the Genus Picea.
What are some of the differences between the white spruce and the blue spruce conifers?
They're virtually the exact same tree. The primary difference is color. The first Blue Spruces were a random genetic anomaly, but they were then bred for their looks, and are now commonly available.
What is the scientific name for the blue spruce?
The botanical name for the Colorado blue spruce tree is the picea pugens
Is the Colorado blue spruce leaf simple or compound?
The Colorado Blue Spruce is a Compound Leaf
Which state has the blue spruce as its state tree?
Two states have the blue spruce as their state tree, though these 2 states have two different variations of the blue spruce. These states are Colorado and Utah.
Is the blue powder on the blue spruce tree a fungus?
Colorado blue spruce [Picea pungens] is the native, state tree of Colorado and of Utah. And it grows best there. Elsewhere, it's susceptible to fungal disease. But its color isn't caused by fungus. Instead, it's caused by the waxy silver blue powder, ka bloom, that's naturally formed on the needles. The bloom can be wiped off, or washed off in intense rain and snow fall events. In fact, gradual loss of the powder over time may lessen overall color with age. But the color's genetically determined, and therefore not caused by cultural practices or environmental stresses.
How did the Blue Spruce become Colorado's state tree?
It became its tree because The Blue Spruce has the most trees in Colorado.
What is the phylum for blue spruce?
coniferophyta
