Alberta Spruce

False Indigo

About Alberta Spruce and False Indigo

Alberta Spruce

False Indigo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Canada

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7

2-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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300.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Peach, Pink

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA glauca var. albertiana

AMORPHA canescens

7.2 Common Name

White Spruce

False Indigo

7.2.1 In Hindi

अलबर्टा सजाना

इंडिगो

7.2.2 In German

Alberta Fichte

falsches Indigo

7.2.3 In French

épinette de l'Alberta

faux Indigo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alberta abeto

Falso Indigo

7.2.5 In Greek

Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης

Λάθος Indigo

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alberta abeto

false Indigo

7.2.7 In Polish

Alberta świerk

fałsz Indigo

7.2.8 In Latin

Alberta abiegnis

falsum indicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

8.4 Order

Not Available

Fabales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Amorpha

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo

Wondering what are the properties of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo? We provide you with everything About Alberta Spruce and False Indigo. Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns and False Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Alberta Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and False Indigo has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo

Season and care of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Alberta Spruce and False Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alberta Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and False Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alberta Spruce is Loam and for False Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline.

Alberta Spruce and False Indigo Physical Information

Alberta Spruce and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo are as follows:

Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo

Care of Alberta Spruce and False Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds and False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.