Name: Picea pun Fat Albert 8'
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Picea pun Fat Albert 8'
Price: 549.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Fat Albert Colorado Spruce

Bright blue new growth

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Pickup available at 2074 Beaver Valley Rd

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Broad, dense, pyramidal evergreen. Bright blue needles. No pruning required. Grows about 12" per year.

Botanical Name- Picea pungens 'Fat Albert'

Pronunciation- PY-see-uh PUN-jenz

Foliage- Evergreen

Mature Width- 12 ft

Mature Height- 15 ft

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained soil; but tolerant of most soils except wet

Current Size- 8'

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Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (finches, chickadees), shelter for beneficial insects

Plant Habit- Tree

Care Rating- Easy

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -

Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water deeply during drought and fertilize sparingly.

Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape. Avoid over-pruning.

Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent soggy conditions.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone

Possible Issues- Spruce budworms, needle rust

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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