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Alberta Spruce
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About Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Central America, South America

Types

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-76-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Peach, Pink
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Bean rust, Bean weevils, Corn earworm, Cucumber beetles, Curly top, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Earwigs, Fusarium root rot, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Loopers, Lycaenid pod borers, Lygus bugs, Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Saltmarsh caterpillar, Seedcorn maggot, Slugs, Snails, Spider mites, Stink bugs, Thripes, White mold, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds

Other Uses

Used in Furniture
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca var. albertiana
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

White Spruce
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

अलबर्टा सजाना
सेम फली

In German

Alberta Fichte
Limabohne

In French

épinette de l'Alberta
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Alberta abeto
Haba

In Greek

Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Alberta abeto
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Alberta świerk
Lima Bean

In Latin

Alberta abiegnis
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Fabales

Family

Pinaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Picea
Phaseolus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis
Faboideae

Number of Species

540
1 27800
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Properties of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean. Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Alberta Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Lima Bean 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 Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean

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

Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean Physical Information

Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink

  • Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean

Care of Alberta Spruce and Lima Bean 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 Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.