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Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' is a distinctive columnar conifer cultivar characterized by a rigid, tightly ascending growth habit. It forms a dense, narrow spire, making it exceptionally well-suited for formal landscape designs, urban gardens, and sites with spatial limitations. The foliage exhibits a striking, intense silvery-blue coloration that retains its chromatic saturation throughout the entire annual cycle. Needles are stiff, sharp, and radially arranged around stout branches that exhibit a strong upward orientation, preventing the canopy from spreading or opening under mature dimensions. Growth rate is moderate for a conifer, eventually achieving a height of 3 to 5 meters while maintaining a restricted base diameter, typically not exceeding 1.5 meters.

Cultivation requirements and positioning

This cultivar performs optimally in full sunlight, which is an essential environmental factor to maintain the vibrant glaucous coloration of the needles and to ensure maximum canopy density. It exhibits high tolerance to a wide range of soil conditions, provided the substrate possesses adequate permeability; heavy, waterlogged soils must be avoided as they induce root rot. The preferred soil pH ranges from slightly acidic to neutral, though it adapts successfully to moderately alkaline parameters once established. Picea pungens 'Iseli Fastigiate' demonstrates exceptional resistance to low temperatures, urban pollution, and periodic drought conditions, categorizing it as a low-maintenance specimen suited for professional landscape integration.

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Picea pungens Iseli Fastigiate 4 years | C5 | 30-40 cm

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