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Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce
Picea pungens 'Zafiro'
Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce
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This conifer stands out with its gem-like, rich blue hue, offering an ideal solution for gardens constrained by limited space. Distinguished by the lush blue needles inherited from its parent, P.p. ‘Moerheim,’ this compact dwarf tree sets itself apart with a unique size and habit, characterized by notably slower growth and a rounded profile. Positioned as an excellent alternative to the conventional "Dwarf Blue Globe Spruce" often found in suburban landscapes, ‘Zafiro’ presents a sophisticated choice for those seeking a distinctive and refined addition to their outdoor spaces.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Adds winter interest.
- Fits small spaces.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
Quick answers
How big does Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce get?
About 8' tall and 6' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce need?
Moderate water use.
Will Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 2, so it suits sites in zone 2 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Zafiro Dwarf Globe Blue Spruce wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.