Blue Spruce

Scented Geranium

About Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium

Blue Spruce

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States

Types

Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

35200

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,200.00 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Orange, Purple

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, 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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Colorado blue spruce

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Blue Spruce Tree

Pelargonium

In German

Blue Spruce Baum

Pelargonium

In French

Blue Spruce Arbre

pélargonium

In Spanish

Blue Spruce Árbol

pelargonium

In Greek

Blue Spruce Tree

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Árvore Spruce azul

pelargônio

In Polish

Blue Spruce Drzewo

pelargonia

In Latin

Blue abiegnis

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Geraniales

Family

Pinaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Picea

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

35200

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium? We provide you with everything About Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium. Blue Spruce doesn't have thorns and Scented Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Spruce has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Scented Geranium has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium

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

Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Blue Spruce flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium

Care of Blue Spruce and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Scented Geranium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.