blue spruce
noun
: a spruce (Picea pungens) native to the Rocky Mountains that has sharp usually bluish-gray needles and is often planted as an ornamental
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Next, fill in gaps with snips of blue spruce or juniper branches for color.
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Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
Use a blue spruce wreath to carry the ocean color scheme.
—Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
The annual ceremony continues today, and the tree, a blue spruce grown in Virginia, is now planted on the north side of the Ellipse at the White House.
—Country Living Staff, Country Living, 28 Sep. 2020
This blue spruce is dying from the top down.
—oregonlive, 18 Feb. 2023
Five-foot blue spruce: $89.99.
—Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2021
Each November, the city holds a fundraiser to bring a 34-foot blue spruce from Michigan to serve as the community Christmas tree.
—Dallas News, 14 Nov. 2022
Specifically, Quincy is looking for Norway spruce, blue spruce, or other evergreen species that are between 25 and 45 feet tall and in good condition.
—Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Oct. 2022
In the past, Succulent Studios has sent out plants like string of pearls, Pachyphytum oviferum 'Moonstones,' and blue spruce sedum.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
Use a blue spruce wreath to carry the ocean color scheme.
—Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
The annual ceremony continues today, and the tree, a blue spruce grown in Virginia, is now planted on the north side of the Ellipse at the White House.
—Country Living Staff, Country Living, 28 Sep. 2020
This blue spruce is dying from the top down.
—oregonlive, 18 Feb. 2023
Five-foot blue spruce: $89.99.
—Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2021
Each November, the city holds a fundraiser to bring a 34-foot blue spruce from Michigan to serve as the community Christmas tree.
—Dallas News, 14 Nov. 2022
Specifically, Quincy is looking for Norway spruce, blue spruce, or other evergreen species that are between 25 and 45 feet tall and in good condition.
—Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Oct. 2022
In the past, Succulent Studios has sent out plants like string of pearls, Pachyphytum oviferum 'Moonstones,' and blue spruce sedum.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
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