Picea pungens ~ Colorado Blue Spruce privacy-screen Holly Ferns have better heat

Holly Ferns have better heat tolerance than many other ferns

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The leaves are dark green and have an oval shape

it exhibits excellent drought tolerance and requires minimal watering

Picea pungens ~ Colorado Blue Spruce privacy-screen Holly Ferns have better heatColorado Blue Spruce is a large native conifer tree with a narrow pyramidal habit and attractive silvery blue green needles. The female cones emerge a surprising violet before maturing to soft brown. Prefers full sun and rich, moist well drained acidic soils. Drought tolerant once established. Type: Tree, Conifer Height: 30' 60' Spread: 10' 20' Spacing: 15 USDA Hardiness Zone: 2 7 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: Year