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Posted 10/24/2022 in Shrub

Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops'

A mounded evergreen shrub, Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops' features teal-blue foliage with dramatic contrasting deep-red cones in the spring.

Post Details

Latin Name
Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops'
Common Name
Ruby Teardrops Colorado Spruce
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Bloom Season
Fall
Height
3-4 ft
Spread
4-5 ft
Suggested Uses
Specimen
Potential Pests
Aphids, scale budworm, bagworm, spider mite

Plant Story

A mounded evergreen shrub, Picea pungens 'Ruby Teardrops' features teal-blue foliage with dramatic contrasting deep-red cones in the spring.

Special Care Instructions

Tolerates light shade. Prefers cooler climates. Drought tolerance.

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