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About Alberta Spruce and Turnip

Alberta Spruce
Turnip
About Turnip and Alberta Spruce


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Annual or Biennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Vegetable  
Origin
Western United States, Canada  
Europe  
Types
Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce  
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top  
Number of Varieties
4  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods  
Fields, Vegetable Gardens  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7  
6-11  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9-3  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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  
Rosette/Stemless  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
25.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Peach, Pink  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan  
Sienna, Black  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
White, Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
White, Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
White, Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical  
Long Broad  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
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  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Leaves, Shoots  
Other Uses
Used in Furniture  
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PICEA glauca var. albertiana  
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'  
Common Name
White Spruce  
Turnip  
In Hindi
अलबर्टा सजाना  
शलजम  
In German
Alberta Fichte  
Rübe  
In French
épinette de l'Alberta  
Navet  
In Spanish
Alberta abeto  
Nabo  
In Greek
Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης  
Γογγύλι  
In Portuguese
Alberta abeto  
Nabo  
In Polish
Alberta świerk  
Rzepa  
In Latin
Alberta abiegnis  
rapa  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
-  
Brassicales  
Family
Pinaceae  
Brassicaceae  
Genus
Picea  
Brassica  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Brassiceae  
Subfamily
Piceoideae Frankis  
-  
Number of Species
5  
-  
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Properties of Alberta Spruce and Turnip

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

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Season and Care of Alberta Spruce and Turnip

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

Alberta Spruce and Turnip Physical Information

Alberta Spruce and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Alberta Spruce and Turnip are as follows:

Care of Alberta Spruce and Turnip

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

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