Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Western United States
Types
Not Available
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Cold Regions, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
2-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Mat-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Green
Peach, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Shape
Linear
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
In German
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
In French
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Fat Albert έλατο
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Świerk
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Fat Albert Spruce
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Alismatales
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Piceoideae Frankis
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
- Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Care of Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce
Care of Aaron Caladium and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.