Tiny Upright Purple Pinecones Grow On Spruce Tree Stock Image

Medium-sized Christmas tree-like shrub, with pronounced upright cones; adaptable and hardy, slow growing. Red Cone Spruce has bluish-green foliage which emerges light green in spring. The needles remain bluish-green throughout the winter. The flowers are not ornamentally significant. The purple fruits are held in cones from early spring to early summer. Most trees concentrate male cones on their lower branches and female cones on their higher branches. Fastest growing of the spruces.