Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Southern Europe
Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Needle like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa
PICEA omorika
Common Name
California Sycamore
Serbian Spruce
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
Serbian Spruce
In German
California sycamore
serbische Fichte
In French
californie sycomore
serbe Spruce
In Spanish
california sicómoro
serbio Spruce
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
σερβική έλατο
In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro
sérvio Spruce
In Polish
california jawor
Świerk serbski
In Latin
california sycomoros
Sinensi Spruce
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Platanaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce
Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Serbian Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Serbian Spruce has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce
Season and care of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Serbian Spruce season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline.
California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce Physical Information
California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce are as follows:
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
- Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce
Care of California Sycamore and Serbian Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.