Was probably 4'-5' when planted, so early growth was something like 1 1/2' annually, though it may have slowed down the last couple of years.I would think about other potential options given your heat/humidity. It forms a striking smaller tree with a broad pyramidal shape that will fit perfectly into any garden, even in exposed locations.

Yes and yes. Again, it can be done, but the odds are not good. Comments (12) Sara Malone Zone 9b.

I can wear the same boots tomorrow & the event I'm going to on Sunday.

Spruce will hang on to needles for 3 to 4 years.

It's labeled a dwarf but I'd call it a semi-dwarf or intermediate. The needles grow straight out from the twigs and are secured with short leaf stems.

Adaptable to wide range of soil but require good drainage and benefits from irrigation in dry weather. They don't recommend P. pungens as the best spruce for the SE but suggest a few. For these reasons, gardeners prize the plant as a landscaping tree. Purple and green?

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lasiocarpa can have a brilliant blue color; I have a 'Glacier' that is stunning. Though perhaps not given the most flattering name, the Fat Albert blue spruce (Perhaps its most commonly known characteristics are its dense network of boughs covered in rich blue needles and its squat, pyramid shape.

I'm trying to find a slow grower but also one I can keep slimmer and one that can handle 8 hrs of Atlanta sun. Follow. But caring for them requires planning and foresight.

Its short, stout shape earned it the name 'Fat Albert', as it has a similar physique as that of the cartoon character. Now I have mineOrdering chicks for your backyard coop? New Carlisle, OH. ), learn origami together.... (make origami cranes and hang them among your pictures on the twigs?). Protect from drying winds. A mature tree, if properly cared for and in ideal conditions, can grow a foot or more each year.

The Fat Albert blue spruce is a forgiving plant in many ways.

4 years ago. Monrovia, the nursery I'll likely buy from seems to imply that Fat Albert is the slowest grower of the three, but now your comments have me thinking. I am sure some more local responders will chime in but I doubt you will be very happy with the long term performance of Even in my mild climate which doesn't share your summer heat or humidity and often gets pretty chilly in winter, Picea pungens struggle. But it should be grafted onto abies firma in order to give it a chance to survive here. Easy. His father had his own spot. See his great web site here: Check out 'Landscaping with Conifers and Ginkgo for the Southeast' by John Ruter and Tom Cox. If I really had to wear shoes, I have the 2 paid of "sensible walking shoes" I got 2 years ago. I already moved that chair & ottoman a little, but I'm thinking of trying to shift the bed & night tables an inch or two toward the other side of the room.I shut down my pc about 3 pm Saturday, to attend a graduation party.

I'm reading the Hoopsii does better in our Atlanta heat but the Fat Albert keeps a more prototypical form. There are also some nice large-ish trees a bit further south in Buckhead. Question by loriahpierce November 27, 2005 .

Fat Albert Blue Spruce will grow just fine in silt loam and clay soils as long as the soil does not stay soggy for extended periods. What about Abies pinsapo 'Glauca', Cedrus atlantica 'Horstmann', or Cunninghamia lanceolata `Glauca' (Grows huge, but can tolerate heavy pruning). It's hard to find a healthy mature specimen. Branches grow horizontally away from the tree and heavily shade the ground beneath. If given the chance, though, it can get quite large.When fully grown, a Fat Albert will grow to be around As mentioned, the Fat Albert blue spruce, a relative of the Colorado spruce, is known as a relatively slow grower. Spruce grow best in full sun. I can't wait .. nothing worse than shoveling snow, unless it's shoveling snow with broken toes! I'm glad the "Friends of the Parks" event Saturday was postponed .. but it was due to the weather they're expecting. I no longer will take abuse. The coloration of this cultivar's needles is slightly grayer than that of other cultivars.

I didn't have to walk much. Some people also like to use them as living Christmas trees.

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