These tall, pyramidal shaped trees are native to Colorado and thrive in most conditions. Upright Junipers grow quite tall and have evergreen foliage. Scientific Name: Juniperus cultivars Exposure: Full Sun Height: 15-25′ Spread: 3-20′ Water Usage: Low
Douglas Firs are pyramidal in shape and can grow to be quite large evergreen trees. They have distinctive cones and tolerate colder climates. Scientific Name: Pseudotsuga menziesii Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade Height: 40-60′ Spread: 20-30′ Water Usage: Medium
The Colorado Blue Spruce is a columnar evergreen tree with blue-green needles. It is a large tree that prefers moist, well drained soils. It is also Colorado’s state tree. Scientific Name: Picea pungens var. glauca cvs. Exposure: Full Sun Height: 15-80′ Spread: … Continue reading →
