Shrubs
Picea pungens 'Globosa'
Globe blue spruce
Silvery blue needles cover short, densely arranged branches, creating a broad globe of evergreen color. Its slow growth suits mixed conifer beds and rock gardens. Occasional upright shoots may change the outline unless removed to preserve the rounded form.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part sun
- Size at stated age
- 2–2.5 ft. at 10 years tall × 2–3 ft. at 10 years wide
- Water
- Moist, well-drained soil; water deeply while establishing.
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 2–8
Sizes & prices
- B&B 24"Globe Blue Spruce$174.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Seasonal interest
- Foliage
- Evergreen.
Growing & care
- Pruning
- Remove vigorous upright shoots if a rounded outline is desired.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Opiola Jerzy · CC BY-SA 3.0
Reviewed September 21, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.