Black Spruce

Grape Tomato

About Black Spruce and Grape Tomato

Black Spruce

Grape Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

850

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-611-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,000.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Dermatitis

Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA mariana

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce

Grape tomato

In Hindi

Black Spruce Tree

अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Schwarz Fichte

Traube Tomate

In French

Noir Épicéa

tomate uva

In Spanish

Negro árbol de abeto

tomate uva

In Greek

Μαύρο Spruce Tree

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Árvore Spruce Preto

tomate uva

In Polish

Czarny Świerk Drzewo

pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Niger abiegnis

uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Pinaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Picea

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

3530

1 27800

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Properties of Black Spruce and Grape Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Black Spruce and Grape Tomato

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

Black Spruce and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Black Spruce and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Spruce and Grape Tomato are as follows:

Black Spruce flower color: White
Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Spruce and Grape Tomato

Care of Black Spruce and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.