Picea pungens 'Hoopsi'
Zone: 2 to 7
H: 30-50'
W: 15-20'
Exposure: Full sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Tolerates: Rabbit, Deer, Drought, Air Pollution
Easily grown in average, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers rich, moist soils. Although established plants have some drought tolerance, soils should be kept consistently moist and not allowed to dry out in the early years.
‘Hoopsii’ is a dense pyramidal cultivar that is most noted for the excellent silvery-blue color of its needles. It typically grows to 30-50’ tall and spreads to 15-20’ wide. Pendulous seed cones emerge magenta-purple.
H: 30-50'
W: 15-20'
Exposure: Full sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Tolerates: Rabbit, Deer, Drought, Air Pollution
Easily grown in average, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers rich, moist soils. Although established plants have some drought tolerance, soils should be kept consistently moist and not allowed to dry out in the early years.
‘Hoopsii’ is a dense pyramidal cultivar that is most noted for the excellent silvery-blue color of its needles. It typically grows to 30-50’ tall and spreads to 15-20’ wide. Pendulous seed cones emerge magenta-purple.