{"product_id":"columnar-blue-spruce","title":"Columnar Blue Spruce (Picea pungens 'Fastigiata')","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColumnar Blue Spruce (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicea pungens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 'Fastigiata') is an elegant, upright evergreen conifer prized for its narrow columnar form and striking silvery-blue needles. This hardy selection offers all the beauty of the traditional Colorado Blue Spruce while growing in a much slimmer profile, making it an outstanding choice for smaller landscapes, foundation plantings, privacy screens, and vertical accents where space is limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts dense branching and vibrant blue foliage provide exceptional year-round colour and texture. The rigid needles retain their brilliant blue colour throughout every season, creating a bold focal point in the landscape even during Alberta's long winters. As the tree matures, it develops a strong central leader with a naturally symmetrical, columnar habit that requires very little pruning to maintain its refined appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColumnar Blue Spruce performs beautifully as a specimen tree, privacy screen, windbreak, entrance feature, foundation accent, or formal landscape element. It pairs exceptionally well with upright junipers, ornamental grasses, hydrangeas, dogwoods, flowering shrubs, and perennial borders, providing strong architectural structure and four-season interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urbane Eight Inc.","offers":[{"title":"#05","offer_id":51227519058149,"sku":null,"price":127.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/urbaneeight.com\/products\/columnar-blue-spruce","provider":"Urbane Eight Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}