Alberta Spruce

Munstead Lavender

About Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender

Alberta Spruce

Munstead Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Number of Varieties

416

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-75-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Peach, Pink

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Pinnate

Thorns

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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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca var. albertiana

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

White Spruce

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

अलबर्टा सजाना

Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Alberta Fichte

Echter Lavendel

In French

épinette de l'Alberta

Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

Alberta abeto

Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης

Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

Alberta abeto

Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

Alberta świerk

Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

Alberta abiegnis

Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Pinaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Picea

Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

539

1 27800

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Properties of Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender

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

Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender

Care of Alberta Spruce and Munstead Lavender 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 Munstead Lavender 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 Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.