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Bush's Lace Spruce Tree
Bush's Lace Spruce Tree Information
About The Bush's Lace Spruce Tree
Add Unique Texture With a Weeping Spruce
Meet the Bush's Lace Engelmann Spruce—a stunning evergreen with an elegant, lace-like texture that's sure to elevate your landscape. This unique variety of Engelmann Spruce boasts soft blue-green needles that create a delicate yet hardy appearance, perfect for adding both structure and beauty to your garden.
Why You'll Love the Bush's Lace Engelmann Spruce
- Dramatic Weeping Habit: Pendulous, blue-green branches create a unique and eye-catching display.
- Compact Growth: Bush's Lace has a slow growth habit, reaching around 10-15 feet tall at maturity, making it a great choice for smaller landscapes and as a striking focal point.
- Year-Round Appeal: Enjoy its evergreen charm no matter the season. The soft needles provide a gentle contrast against the usual dark greens of other evergreens, adding depth to your outdoor spaces.
- Cold Hardy: Ideal for cold climates, this spruce thrives in USDA zones 3-8, where it will handle harsh winters with ease.
Design Ideas
With its refined texture and cool tones, Bush's Lace Engelmann Spruce works beautifully as a specimen tree, in mixed conifer plantings, or even as a privacy screen. Plus, its compact size makes it versatile for areas small to large.
The Bush's Lace Engelmann Spruce is a blend of beauty and resilience, ready to transform your landscape with its soft yet strong presence. Whether you're adding a statement piece or enhancing your existing garden, this spruce is sure to impress with its year-round splendor.
Sizing Guide
Small
Approximately 5" in diameter, fits plants in a 4" grow pot or smaller
Medium
Approximately 7" in diameter, fits plants in a 6" grow pot or smaller
Large
Approximately 10-12" in diameter, fits plants in a 10" grow pot or smaller
Massive
Approximately 12-14" in diameter, fits plants in a 12" grow pot or smaller
Watering Requirements
Water when fully dry
Sunlight Requirements
Humidity Requirements
Pet-Friendly Plant?
No, this plant is not recommended in homes with pets.
How big does a Bush’s Lace Spruce Tree get?
Bush’s Lace Spruce typically grows about 20–30 feet tall and 6–10 feet wide, developing a narrow, upright shape with gracefully drooping branches.
Where should I plant Bush’s Lace Spruce?
Plant it in full sun and well-drained soil. Its slim profile makes it a practical evergreen for smaller landscapes, privacy plantings, or as a distinctive focal point.
Does Bush’s Lace Spruce require a lot of maintenance?
No. Once established, Bush’s Lace Spruce is relatively low-maintenance. Water regularly while the roots establish, and prune only as needed to remove damaged growth or maintain its shape.
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Bush's Lace Spruce Tree
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Survival guide for your first 30 days of growing is included
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Greenhouse Grown
Not warehouse-held.Acclimated before shipping.
Indoor Ready
Pre-conditioned to lower light conditions.
Fully Potted
Soil intact. No repotting stress.
Damage Guarantee
Free replacement within 48 hours.