Big Bluestem

White Spruce

About Big Bluestem and White Spruce

Big Bluestem

White Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.3 Habitat

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

moist forests

1.4 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7

1.5 AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

7-1

1.6 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.8 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.10.1 Minimum Width

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152.40 cm

Rank: 73 (Overall)▶

300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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2.11 Plant Color

2.11.1 Flower Color

Purple

Red, Yellow

2.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Green, Light Green

2.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green

2.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Green

2.12 Shape

2.12.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Linear

2.13 Thorns

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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Found

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

Used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON gerardii

PICEA glauca

7.2 Common Name

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

Big Bluestem grass

White Spruce

7.2.2 In German

Große Bartgras

Weiß-Fichte

7.2.3 In French

Barbon de Gérard herbe

Épinette blanche

7.2.4 In Spanish

hierba andropogon grande

White Spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

White Spruce

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Vetiver grande grama

Pinheiro-do-canadá

7.2.7 In Polish

Big Bluestem trawa

Świerk biały

7.2.8 In Latin

Big bluestem herba

White Spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lillosida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Poaceae

Pinales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Andropogon

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Big Bluestem and White Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Big Bluestem and White Spruce

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

Big Bluestem and White Spruce Physical Information

Big Bluestem and White Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Big Bluestem and White Spruce are as follows:

Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green
White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow
White Spruce leaf color: Green

Care of Big Bluestem and White Spruce

Care of Big Bluestem and White Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.