Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Western United States
Types
-
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
2-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
Peach, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Fat Albert Spruce
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
Fat Albert Spruce
In French
pin d'Alep
Fat Albert Spruce
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
Fat Albert Spruce
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
Fat Albert έλατο
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Fat Albert Spruce
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Fat Albert Świerk
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Fat Albert Spruce
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Piceoideae Frankis
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
- Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Care of Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce
Care of Aleppo Pine and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aleppo Pine 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.