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About Balsam Fir and Periwinkle
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Madagascar
1.4 Types
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Mountain tops
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
6-1
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 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
1.9 Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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1,370.00 cm
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1.97 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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300.00 cm
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2.96 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Brown, Pink
Magenta, Pink, Rose
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used as Christmas tree
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ABIES balsamea
Catharanthus roseus
7.2 Common Name
Christmas Tree
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
7.2.1 In Hindi
balsam fir
Periwinkle
7.2.2 In German
Balsamtanne
Immergrün
7.2.3 In French
le sapin baumier
Pervenche
7.2.4 In Spanish
balsamero
Bígaro
7.2.5 In Greek
βάλσαμο ελάτης
μυρτιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
abeto balsâmico
Mirta
7.2.7 In Polish
balsam fir
Barwinek
7.2.8 In Latin
balsam ligneis abiegnis
Periwinkle
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Mollusca
8.3 Class
Pinopsida
Gastropoda
8.4 Order
Pinales
Geraniales
8.5 Family
Pinaceae
Apocynaceae
8.6 Genus
Abies
Catharanthus
8.7 Clade
Not Available
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8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle

Wondering what are the properties of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About Balsam Fir and Periwinkle. Balsam Fir doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also Balsam Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Balsam Fir has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems and Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems. 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 Balsam Fir and Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle

Season and care of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Balsam Fir and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Balsam Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Periwinkle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Balsam Fir is Loam, Sand and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Balsam Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Balsam Fir and Periwinkle Physical Information

Balsam Fir and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle are as follows:

  • Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink

  • Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle

Care of Balsam Fir and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Balsam Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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