This evergreen conifer, distinguished by its dense, blue-green needle foliage and compact, globe-shaped form, thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. For blue spruce 'Globosa', the best pruning practices involve selectively thinning out old, crowded branches to maintain its natural shape and improve air circulation. Prune in winter when dormant. This timing minimizes sap loss and disease risk. Pruning benefits blue spruce 'Globosa' by enhancing vigor, preventing interior needle drop, and maintaining an attractive, dense silhouette.
Pruning techniques