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About Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir


About Silver Fir and Arizona Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Europe, Southern Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
2,440.00 cm   
14

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Needle like   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Moisture, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Moisture, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS arizonica   
ABIES alba   

Common Name
Arizona Madrone   
Silver Fir, European Silver Fir   

In Hindi
Arizona Madrone   
Silver Fir   

In German
Arizona Madrone   
Weißtanne   

In French
Arizona Madrone   
Argent sapin   

In Spanish
Arizona MADRONE   
abeto blanco   

In Greek
Αριζόνα Madrone   
ελάτης   

In Portuguese
Arizona Madrone   
prata Fir   

In Polish
Arizona Madrone   
srebrna Jodła   

In Latin
Arizona Madrone   
aBIES   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Pinales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
56   
99+

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Properties of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir? We provide you with everything About Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir. Arizona Madrone doesn't have thorns and Silver Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Silver Fir has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir

Season and care of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam and for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir Physical Information

Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir are as follows:

Care of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir

Care of Arizona Madrone and Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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