This plant is pyramidal in form and has showy, matte, fine textured, fragrant and evergreen foliage that is medium green and greyish azure in colour. The bark is fragrant and fissured in texture. The cones are showy. Picea pungens 'Bakeri' (baker blue spruce) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
Picea pungens 'Bakeri' is tolerant of drought, pollution and salt.
Cautions
Thorns can make Picea pungens 'Bakeri' (baker blue spruce) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.