Picea Pungens - Colorado Fichte


Picea Pungens - Colorado Fichte

Picea Pungens - Colorado Fichte

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Colorado Fichte hat eine horizontale Verzweigung und wächst größer als 75 Fuß. Der Baum wächst langsam und kann schwierig zu transplantieren sein. Colorado Fichte wirft dichten Schatten, wenn sie auf den Boden verzweigt, so dass kein Gras darunter wächst. Der Baum bevorzugt einen reichen, feuchten Boden.

Eine Reihe von Sorten sind aufgeführt. Die häufigste Sorte ist 'glauca', die blaue Colorado-Fichte. Die blauen Bäume werden manchmal aus Samen gezüchtet, daher variieren sie im Grad der Blaufärbung. Um eine zuverlässige blaue Farbe zu erhalten, kaufe eine gepfropfte, benannte Sorte, die aufgrund ihrer blauen Farbe ausgewählt wurde. Die Liste der Sorten ist nicht lang: "Argentea" (Silber Colorado Fichte) - silbrige Laubfarbe; 'glauca' (blaue Colorado-Fichte) - bläuliches Laub; "glauca procumbens" - bläuliches Blattwerk, etwa 2 Fuß hoch, aber mehrere Male ausgebreitet; 'globosa' - 3 Fuß hoch, blaues Laub; "Hoopsii" - bläuliches Laub; "moerhiemii" (Moerhiem-Fichte) - kompakt, dicht und sehr blau; "pendens" (Koster-Blaufichte) - Trauergewohnheit, muss abgesteckt werden, um Baumform zu bekommen, blaues Laub; "Thompsoni" - bläuliches Laub.

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FAQ - 💬

❓ How fast does a Colorado green spruce grow?

👉 Growth Rate This tree grows at a slow to medium rate, with height increases of anywhere from less than 12" to 24" per year.

❓ How big do Colorado blue spruces get?

👉 The official state tree of Colorado, this slow-growing spruce is native to the Rocky Mountains, where it was first discovered in 1862. In the wild the Colorado blue spruce can grow up to 75 feet tall. In parks and gardens it usually tops out from 30 to 60 feet high.

❓ How long do Colorado blue spruces live?

👉 600-800 yearsThe Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) is a member of the pine tree family that is native to the Rocky Mountain regions of North America. The tree has a mature height of around 70 to 80 feet. While blue spruce grows relatively slowly, it is long-lived and may reach ages of 600-800 years.

❓ Are blue spruces native to Colorado?

👉 Colorado spruce (also called blue spruce) is a pyramidal conifer native to Colorado and the central Rocky Mountains. It has been extensively planted across Nebraska in shelterbelts and landscapes and is one of the most common evergreens in communities, especially in central and western Nebraska.

❓ How long does it take for a Colorado blue spruce tree to grow?

👉 The Colorado blue spruce grows at a slow to medium rate, according to the Arbor Day Foundation, although it picks up a bit as it gets older. This blue spruce grows from 12 to 24 inches a year. So it will require 30 to 60 years for a Colorado blue spruce to grow from seed to 60 feet tall.

❓ How big does a Colorado green spruce get?

👉 The Colorado Spruce is a rapid and steady grower, adding about 12 inches each year, eventually growing to 30 feet in height, and ultimately over 60 feet tall.

❓ Can you keep a Colorado blue spruce small?

👉 One of the easiest ways to keep a Colorado blue spruce bonsai small is to select a dwarf blue spruce variety. These grow significantly slower than their full-size counterparts. You can also keep this species small by pruning thoroughly on a regular basis and trimming the root system when repotting.

❓ What is the difference between a blue spruce and a Colorado blue spruce?

👉 Blue spruce belongs to the species Picea pungens and is common in North America. It is also called Colorado spruce. Norway spruce belongs to the species Picea abies. It is native to Northern Europe and can also be found in the central and eastern parts of the continent.

❓ Do blue spruce trees have invasive roots?

👉 According to the U.S. Forest Service, blue spruce trees develop shallow roots after seed germinate, perhaps only 2 to 3 inches deep. This reveals that this tree species grows with a spreading, shallow root system.

❓ Is Picea pungens drought tolerant?

👉 This plant prefers rich, moist soil in full sunlight. Young plants should be kept consistently moist and not allowed to dry out. As the plant matures, it becomes more drought tolerant. This plant has a slow to medium growth rate.

❓ How quickly does Picea pungens grow?

👉 1 to 6 inches per yearThe growth rate of Picea pungens'Globosa' is quite slow, averaging only 1 to 6 inches per year (3 to 6 feet in 10 years) classifying this conifer as a dwarf.

❓ What does Picea pungens look like?

👉 Picea pungens — young shoots and mature seed cone, Sherburne County, Minnesota. Picea pungens — Colorado spruce growing in habitat. Picea pungens — seed scales are elliptic to diamond-shaped, widest below middle, with wavy, irregular tips.

❓ What is the scientific name of Picea tree?

👉 The genus name, Picea, is thought to be derived from the Latin word pix which means "pitch." This refers to the sticky resin in the bark of the tree. The species name, pungens, means "sharp and pointed" which references the needles. The variety name, glauca, means "covered with a waxy bloom" which also references the tree's needles.

❓ What is the hardiness of Picea?

👉 It is the most drought-tolerant species of Picea in North America. Hardy to USDA Zone 3 (cold hardiness limit between -40 and -30° (-39.9° and -34.4°C). Attribution from: Ronald J. Taylor, Sections on Picea and Tsuga.


Autor Des Artikels: Alexander Schulz. Unabhängiger Konstrukteur und technischer Experte. Arbeitserfahrung in der Baubranche seit 1980. Fachkompetenz in den Richtungen: Bau, Architektur, Design, Hausbau.

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