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blue spruce
noun
- a spruce, Picea pungens, of western North America, having bluish-green leaves, grown as an ornamental: the state tree of Colorado and Utah.
blue spruce
noun
- a spruce tree, Picea pungens glauca , native to the Rocky Mountains of North America, having blue-green needle-like leaves Also calledbalsam spruce
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Another tree that we like is the Colorado blue spruce; it is hardy and grows excellently.
It may mean planting blue spruce or junipers around the house in a pleasing way, or you may use plants.
The Colorado Blue Spruce is another excellent variety for general planting, with rich, blue-green foliage.
She saw a blood-colored flash, and then the Bird perched on a branch of blue spruce on the hillside.
It is not unusual for blue spruce trees to divide near the ground in three or four branches.
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