Black Hills Spruce

Dawn Redwood

About Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood

Black Hills Spruce

Dawn Redwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North-Central United States

China

1.4 Types

Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Picea omorika

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bog Garden, Woodland Garden Canopy

Deciduous forests, Mixed deciduous forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-75-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm2,130.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

365.76 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Orange, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Black

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs small amount of water

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Free of serious pests and diseases, fungus

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, 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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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive, Diuretic, Laxative, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Gum, Pitch, Repellent, String, Tannin, Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing, Wood is used in construction

deer resistant, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA glauca 'Densata'

METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides

7.2 Common Name

White Spruce

dawn redwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Hills Spruce Tree

dawn redwood

7.2.2 In German

Weiß-Fichte

Urweltmammutbaum

7.2.3 In French

Épinette blanche

aube séquoia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Picea glauca

metasecuoya

7.2.5 In Greek

Black Hills Spruce Tree

dawn redwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinheiro-do-canadá

amanhecer Redwood

7.2.7 In Polish

Black Hills Spruce Tree

świt sekwoja

7.2.8 In Latin

Picea glauca

dawn redwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Metasequoia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Barnadesioideae

Sequoioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood

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

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Season and Care of Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood

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

Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood Physical Information

Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood physical information is very important for comparison. Black Hills Spruce height is 1,219.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Dawn Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood are as follows:

Black Hills Spruce flower color: Not Available
Black Hills Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Dawn Redwood flower color: Green, Light Green
Dawn Redwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood

Care of Black Hills Spruce and Dawn Redwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Hills Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dawn Redwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Hills Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dawn Redwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.