Blue Colorado Spruce ‘Fat Albert’ 60/80cm (7L)
Picea pungens
£69.95
Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’ one of the bluest conifer out there. The Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’, or Fat Albert Blue Spruce, is renowned for its stunning blue foliage and perfect conical shape, ideal for adding structure to UK gardens.
- ✓ Striking blue-grey needles provide year-round colour and contrast in your garden
- ✓ Compact, conical shape reaches 3-4m in 10 years, ideal for small gardens or containers
- ✓ Low-maintenance evergreen, requires minimal pruning to maintain its attractive form
- ✓ Hardy tree, tolerant of urban pollution and suitable for most UK garden conditions
- ✓ Quality UK grown stock from Yarrow Gardens - DEFRA Registered Supplier
In stock - Usually dispatched within a few days
The Picea pungens ‘Fat Albert’ is a slow-growing, conical evergreen tree, known for its scaly, grey bark and dense, ascending branches.
It features stiff, pointed, bluish needles and cylindrical cones that are green in summer, ripening to pale brown.
This Colorado spruce reaches a height of 2.5–4 metres and a spread of 1.5–2.5 metres in 10–20 years.
It prefers deep, moist but well-drained soil, in neutral to acidic conditions, and full sun exposure.
The tree is hardy (rated H7) and suitable for various garden settings such as architectural, city, and coastal gardens, and requires low maintenance
Supplied in a 7 litre pot between 60/80cm tall.
🇬🇧 UK Grown
Season of Interest
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pot Size
7.5 Litre
Foliage
Evergreen
Foliage Colour
Blue
Hardiness
-20°C and below (H7)
When MatureSafety
Child Safe, Pet Safe
Watering
Moderate
Preferred Soil Type
Any well drained soil
Preferred Soil pH
Acidic
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
| Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £4.49 (Flat) | |
| Medium Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | This item |
| Large Items - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | |
| Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £28.95 (Flat) | |
| Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcel Force) | £24.95 (Flat) | |
| Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
We adhere to industry leading biosecurity measures, this ensures that our nursery remains clean and disease free.
We are DEFRA registered and our nursery is regularly inspected to confirm compliance with all current plant and plant health regulations.
Our Plant Passport Registration Number is GB140010
You can view our Plant Healthy report here.
We are actively working towards the Grown in Britain certification along with the Plant Healthy certification.
Should you have any concern or question in respect of our plant health matters, please get in touch.
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