Spruce trees, including this dwarf variety, are slow-growing, long-lived trees. It grows on average about 2 to 4 inches per year. It can take about 30 years to reach its maximum size of 10 to 13 ...

Problem is, you may not have the space to grow a full-sized fir or large Colorado blue spruce ... or dwarf, trees are slower growing and smaller in stature than their full-size counterparts ...