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About Black Spruce and Oat plant


About Oat plant and Black Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada   
Hybrid origin, Europe   

Types
Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce   
Not Available   

Habitat
Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained   
Farms   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,000.00 cm   
6
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary   
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing   
Culinary use, Used for pasture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA mariana   
AVENA sativa   

Common Name
Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce   
Oat   

In Hindi
Black Spruce Tree   
जई   

In German
Schwarz Fichte   
Haferpflanze   

In French
Noir Épicéa   
Plantes d'avoine   

In Spanish
Negro árbol de abeto   
planta de avena   

In Greek
Μαύρο Spruce Tree   
φυτό βρώμη   

In Portuguese
Árvore Spruce Preto   
aveia planta   

In Polish
Czarny Świerk Drzewo   
Owies roślin   

In Latin
Niger abiegnis   
Oat plant   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Poales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Avena   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Spruce and Oat plant

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

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Season and Care of Black Spruce and Oat plant

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

Black Spruce and Oat plant Physical Information

Black Spruce and Oat plant physical information is very important for comparison. Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Black Spruce and Oat plant are as follows:

Care of Black Spruce and Oat plant

Care of Black Spruce and Oat plant 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 Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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